Sheet of Stamps

Overview

A Sheet of Stamps or so-called a pane is rarer than individual stamp, because most sheet of stamps will be separated to be sold or used. 

Normally, the postage stamp was printed and sold by post office either individual or whole sheet. Many stamp collectors bought them with the intention of collecting or keeping for future generation.

Common sheet of stamps is often not worth much than denomination whilst rare sheet can be extremely valuable. There are few types of sheet of stamps such as Postage pane, Souvenir pane, Miniature pane and Revenue pane. The panes were printed in various quantities. A smaller pane, it could be 8 to 24 stamps and largest pane, it could be 240.

1956 France South and Antarctic Territory 0.5F (Mint Sheet - 20 stamps per pane), gutter with dated, vertical pane

1981 Guam Guard Mail 10c (Mint Sheet - 20 stamps per pane), horizontal pane

PR China T46 Golden Monkey 8 Fen (Specimen Sheet - 8 stamps per pane)

Indeed, sheet of stamps is one of 300 glory expression in philatelic to be learnt. You may find valuable things, wider ranges of the philately exposure and sentimental values of the international stamps.

The stamps collectors are arose to 60 million stamp globally, growth rapidly and it's become the most popular indoor hobbies in the World.

Build your collection, expanding your philatelic knowledges through numerous mechanisme like e-book and be familiar with traditional & modern philately, to boost proficiency in philately.