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<p>[QUOTE="blsmothermon, post: 1060172, member: 26158"]From <a href="http://www.stamporama.com" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://www.stamporama.com" rel="nofollow">www.stamporama.com</a> (a stamp website, ha ha)</p><p> </p><p><b>I have a set/stamp that is bright gold, marked as a 24 karat gold replica stamp - what is this worth? </b></p><p> </p><p>Gold replica stamps were sold as a "collector's item". Often this means, that the item is not worth much money to an actual collector.</p><p> </p><p>Though these items as stamps and FDC (First-Day Cover) were sold for $8-10 a piece, you will find most dealers would offer you $1-2 for them, and subsequently resell them at $3-5. </p><p> </p><p>Not the best financial investment, but if it piques your interest, why not? I have noticed these items get a better return when listed on ebay.</p><p>________________________________________________</p><p> </p><p>And, here's one from <a href="http://cgi.ebay.com/24-KT-GOLD-REPLICA-24-CENT-INVERTED-JENNY1918-AIR-MAIL-/270681056435?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3f05d924b3" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="http://cgi.ebay.com/24-KT-GOLD-REPLICA-24-CENT-INVERTED-JENNY1918-AIR-MAIL-/270681056435?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3f05d924b3" rel="nofollow">eBay</a>. I have a couple different ones, they were made by the Postal Commemorative Society. Just like all those "manufactured" coin collectibles. Neat to have, not much value.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="blsmothermon, post: 1060172, member: 26158"]From [URL="http://www.stamporama.com"]www.stamporama.com[/URL] (a stamp website, ha ha) [B]I have a set/stamp that is bright gold, marked as a 24 karat gold replica stamp - what is this worth? [/B] Gold replica stamps were sold as a "collector's item". Often this means, that the item is not worth much money to an actual collector. Though these items as stamps and FDC (First-Day Cover) were sold for $8-10 a piece, you will find most dealers would offer you $1-2 for them, and subsequently resell them at $3-5. Not the best financial investment, but if it piques your interest, why not? I have noticed these items get a better return when listed on ebay. ________________________________________________ And, here's one from [URL="http://cgi.ebay.com/24-KT-GOLD-REPLICA-24-CENT-INVERTED-JENNY1918-AIR-MAIL-/270681056435?pt=LH_DefaultDomain_0&hash=item3f05d924b3"]eBay[/URL]. I have a couple different ones, they were made by the Postal Commemorative Society. Just like all those "manufactured" coin collectibles. Neat to have, not much value.[/QUOTE]
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