This set of pages is devoted to beginning precancel collectors. These excellent resources will help you get started in the interesting and rewarding area of precancel stamp collecting.
- ABC’s of Precancel Collecting: An excellent overview
- Tips, Techniques, and Tools, Goes beyond the ABC’s, By Larry Patterson
- YouTube Videos from Precancel Stamp Society (PSS)
- Video: “All About Precancels”, starring TG Rehkop and associated foilset.
- Collecting United States Bureau Precancels, By Curtis E. Gidding
- The PSS-GB’s Illustrated Glossary of Precancels
- Linn’s Refresher: “Use Precanceled Stamps to Cancel Your Boredom”
- What is a precancel?
- How many precancels are there?
- What should I collect?
- What is my precancel worth?
- FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions about Precancels
- Facebook Groups:
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Here are some articles on different ways to collect precancels. Besides collecting one of each type or one of everything, there are thousands of other ways to collect precancels. Here are a few:
- 1918 Offset Precancel Collecting
- Old Testament Town Collecting
- Playing Card Precancel Collecting
- Precancel Denomination Collecting
- Precanceled Post Card Collecting
- State Capitals Precancel Collecting
- Towns Spelled in Alphabetical Order
- Collecting Precanceled Envelopes
- Route 66, A Specialized Collection
- Precanceled Revenue Collecting
- Precanceled Postage Due Collecting
- Precanceled Half Cent Prexy Collecting
- Specialize with Duplicates
- Three Letter Town Name Collecting
- Towns with Fruit Names
- Relate Subject and Town of Precancel