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<p>[QUOTE="Inspector43, post: 7844307, member: 89213"]Amen. I collected stamps for as long as I collected coins. I have about 95% of all US stamps from the 20th Century and a good portion of the 19th Century. I stopped when the mint started manufacturing Wallpaper. Releasing so many new stamps each year that it became a financial and organizational nightmare. I stopped at the end of 2000.</p><p>For what it is worth, here are photos of my US Stamp albums. The first is up to 1975. The second is 1976 to 1995. The third is 1996 to 2002. Most of the pages are full. You can see the increase by the thickness. This is where coin production is going. It is easier to measure and present using the stamp albums.</p><p>[ATTACH=full]1349971[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1349972[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1349973[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1349974[/ATTACH]</p><p>Edit: I said mint when I should have said USPS, sorry.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Inspector43, post: 7844307, member: 89213"]Amen. I collected stamps for as long as I collected coins. I have about 95% of all US stamps from the 20th Century and a good portion of the 19th Century. I stopped when the mint started manufacturing Wallpaper. Releasing so many new stamps each year that it became a financial and organizational nightmare. I stopped at the end of 2000. For what it is worth, here are photos of my US Stamp albums. The first is up to 1975. The second is 1976 to 1995. The third is 1996 to 2002. Most of the pages are full. You can see the increase by the thickness. This is where coin production is going. It is easier to measure and present using the stamp albums. [ATTACH=full]1349971[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1349972[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1349973[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]1349974[/ATTACH] Edit: I said mint when I should have said USPS, sorry.[/QUOTE]
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