The STAMP DEMON Philatelic Dictionary

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The Philatelic Dictionary - Letter H


The Philatelic Dictionary - Letter H. All things connected to Philately beginning with the letter H. This includes all information connected with our hobby and more besides. Stamp collecting isn't only about the stamps!

Hinges - These are the traditional and most economical way of mounting your stamps. A stamp hinge is a tiny piece of thin gummed paper. The hinge is typically licked on both edges, the smaller edge being attached to the stamp, the larger being attached to the album leaf.