Postcard collecting:

[Postcard condition] [Links]

DESCRIPTION OF POSTCARD CONDITION :

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Unused in superb condition
Used or unused, almost perfect
Very minor wear, no album marks
Slight wear or album marks
Slight corner rounding, minimum wear
Minor corner or edge damage
Some damage or minor creasing
Edge damage or major creasing
Considerable damage
Major damage ie. part missing

VRG
VRF
VAR
Multicard lot : majority in good condition
Multicard lot : majority in fair condition
Multicard lot : not in any particular grade category
LINKS :
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Various links to deltiology and other related sites: (work in progress)
The Queensland Card Collectors Society Inc

The Western Australian Card Collectors Society

Parramatta Town Hall NSW Collectables Fair

AtoZee, a web guide and online resource for collectors

Stamp Arena, a comprehensive web site dedicated to stamp collecting - postcard collectors might find something of interest among its pages

Deltiologists of America ,their purpose is to promote the fascinating hobby of collecting and researching picture postcards of all types and from all places around the world with an emphasis on so-called "antique" postcards, those published prior to 1930.

Postcard.org, the new website of the San Francisco Bay Area Post Card Club: news of postcarding in the California, Question and Answer column, exhibits, web wide links and more...lots more

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