Jan 06, 2016 the design nostalgia of japans train station stamps. The japanese temple stamp book, go shuin chou japan. Japanese stamp books are a fun way to visit japanese historic sites and provide lasting memories of your adventures. Unlike newsprint, which can leave smudges on your stamps, this drying book features specially coated paper to leave them flat, dry, clean and ready to be placed in your collection. You can learn about science, history, currency, politics, and art with stamp collecting. The release paper will not permit stamps, even those with problem gums like pva, to adhere to the drying surface. This is mainly because of the ink, which still needs to dry. A unique and beautiful way of recording your travels, a japan stamp book or goshuincho is perfect souvenir for those with limited suitcase space. Also, the home of the maneki neko, imado shrine has a seal stamp with cats.
As others have pointed out, the keys are to a let the stamps get dry enough to be just damp when you put them in the book and then b air dry the book thoroughly after you remove the stamps. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in. Since inks are very thick they take a few seconds to dry, so id opt for a. Minimize streaking and reduce the chances of ink spreading to other surfaces with quick stamps. Forged stamps of japan the spud papers stampforgeries. The first couple pages of the book also includes a train map of all of japan, making it easy to keep track where youve already been. My method is similar to the others in using a drying book. Showgard desert magic ii stamp drying book by honest steal. Apak advanced stamp drying book, 8 34 x 11 12 for sale. Finding unique stamps is part of the fun of collecting goshuin. Do you place them on a paper towel then transfer them to the drying book.
These maintain the shape of the drying book even after many years of use, and prevent the stamps from sticking. The release paper will not permit stamps to adhere to the drying surface. The safe drying book press is made of heavy fiberglass reinforced, shockproof plastic. This listing is for a showgard desert magic ii stamp drying book. Drying book 10 sheets extrastrong blotting board with. This drying book by showgard is a must for flat out soaking of stamps off paper. Philatelic essentials such as tweezers, identification labels, price tags, stamp removal fluid and drying books. Based in canada, we carry the latest products and have a great canadian customer service team, so you can buy your collecting supplies with confidence. Stamp drying book with 10 sheets made from extrastrong blotting card and 10 extra strong interleaves. The desert magic ii book is a higher capacity version of the magic drying book which can also easily accommodate blocks or souvenir sheets. As with all items we sell, our kiloware are covered by our 14day moneyback guarantee. Stamp forgeries of japan stampforgeries of the world. Supplied with 20 blotting sheets and 5 vinyl sheets for gum side of stamps. This temple is very famous around nagano and was even visited by the dalai lama.
In japan, the socalled revenue stamp is printed by the ministry of finance and it represents money that goes directly into the national treasury. Nov 07, 20 japanese stamp books are a fun way to visit japanese historic sites and provide lasting memories of your adventures. Japan drier is a common lay term and generic product name for any oil drying agent that can be mixed with drying oils such as boiled linseed oil and alkyd resin paints to speed up drying. I leave it for a day and they come out nice and flat. Each book contains seven blotters with six release pages. In fact, stamps are an important part of daily life, especially in asian countries. Stamp drying book with 10 sheets made from extrastrong blotting card and 10 extrastrong film interleaves. We would like to show you a description here but the site wont allow us.
Removing foxing stains on books, papers, photographs. Upon your first visit to a temple in japan, you can buy a goshuin notebook. These stamps use a special quick dry ink that dries in 20 seconds to 2 minutes depending on your stamp. These maintain the shape of the drying book even after many years of use and prevent the stamps from sticking. To celebrate these unique tokens, railroad station stamp designs, recently published by japans seigensha art press, brings together. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The showgard desert magic drying system utilizes a special release paper with heavy blotting pages.
Stamp drying book showgard small desert magic comb bound absorbent. It will leave your stamps will dry, wrinklefree, and ready to add to your collection. The absence of plastic interleaves shortens the time traditionally needed to dry stamps. Buy stamp drying book pressgreat gift for stamp collectors. You then hand your new book to the friendly monk at the temple. The japanese temple stamp book, go shuin chou japan travel cafe.
They can be unique and whimsical decorations that add a lovely personal touch to stationary or envelopes. It has 10 extrastrong blotting sheetsand 10 extrastrong interleaves. Stamp drying book pressgreat gift for stamp collectors. This is the second custom library stamp ive purchased for birthday gifts for friends toddlers. The desert magic drying system utilises a special release paper with heavy. Here is a souvenir idea from japan that is not plastic sushi or a hello kitty rice cooker. Afterwards he stamps your book with a large red stamp that is unique to that specific temple.
Forget the old drying book which has to be weighed down with a number of thick books. Greeting, eto calligraphy, new year, definitive stamps. National album to the huge assortment of international scott country albums, you can count on finding every scott national, international and speciality album supplement for sale at amos advantage. The drying press is quicker than other methods it will have your stamps. Our service of providing new issue of japan on the website will end with the information issued up to 2017. Apak advanced stamp drying book, 8 34 x 11 12 for sale at.
Electric stamp drying press drying and pressing in record time. This innovative drying book is a must for flat out soaking of stamps off paper. Safe manual stamp drying press westgate supplies ltd. That would certainly remove most of the moisture and would speed up the drying process. Once the stamp is removed from the envelope or postal card, collectors can finish the process with a stamp drying book, or use a stamp press to assure an undamaged stamp. The lowest hieroglyphic of the column of japanese words in the center of the stamp almost touches the top of the little oval which contains the plate letter. We carry simple, easy to understand stamp collecting books on philately for beginners, as well as for the more advanced collector. A temple stamp book is a great way to remember your trip.
Our kiloware stamps are limited in stock and high in demand, so if you see something you like place your order. The japanese temple stamp book goshuinchou the japanese temple book is one of the best kept secrets in japan. The release paper does not allow stamps to stick to it and can be used over and over. Browse all of the minkus stamp album supplements for sale at amos advantage. Browse all of the scott stamp album supplements for sale at amos advantage. Large stamps drying book showgard desert magic ii best. Premium stamp drying book with heavy cover to keep stamps. Stamp collecting, known as philately, is a relaxing and enriching hobby. May 22, 2011 there are 54 pages to stamp on, each with a place at the bottom to write the date and a small memo about the stamp, if you wish. Stamp collecting books learn how to collect stamps.
This innovative drying book is a must for flat out soaking of stamps. Im sure like many of you here, i have boxes and bags of stamps that are still on paper that need to be soaked. Warning please note that it is illegal to print images postage stamps in the size close to the actual stamp. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options.
From train stations to temples and shrines, discover japan s hobby of collectible stamps. This manual drying press simply clamps the stamps tightly between sheets of absorbent paper, drying the stamp. The design nostalgia of japans train station stamps. The special paper does not allow stamps to stick to its release surface and can be used over and over again without loss of function. The desert stamp drying book uses a special release paper that is ideal for stamp drying. For example, when someone signs a new lease on their apartment, or takes out a loan at the bank, they ask for that persons hanko, or personal stamp. Dump the stamps into a fresh pan of water while you are sorting the stamps from the leftover envelope paper.
This premium stamp drying book is a very useful accessory with its heavy cover for keeping stamps flat and spiral binding for easy access. Embossers add a touch of class to letters, envelopes, invitations, books, or gifts. Most books will contain enough pages for around 20 to 30 stamps. This innovative stamp drying book is a must for flat out soaking of stamps off paper. A seal, in an east and southeast asian context is a general name for printing stamps and impressions thereof which are used in lieu of signatures in personal documents, office paperwork, contracts, art, or any item requiring acknowledgement or authorship. Kiloware stamp mixtures from around the world large. Manual stamp drying press after soaking stamps off their covers, place them in a convenient drying press. Drying books or stamp press i do something similar to bob. As its a traditional japanese document, the stamps start at what we would consider to be the back of the book, the book is read from right to left, and opens up concertina style. Red stamping for temple tramping inside japan tours. Ink stamps can be found at certain places of interest, such as temples, museums and japan rail train stations, in japan. The drying press is quicker than other methods it will have your stamps ready to mount in your album on the same day. Quick dry stamps are an essential tool for businesses that stamp large quantities of items.
John gordon bishop, the roman letter postmarks of japan, monographs 7,7a, japanese philately, vol. I then press the whole book between 2 boards clamped together. Visit us for over 500 philatelic articles and thousands of comments from stamp collectors around the. The japan temple stamp book kawasaki, kanagawa japan travel. Choose from drop down menu standard stamp drying book with plastic binding 10 sheets of extra strong blotting paper overall size 220 x 300 mm 8 2 3 x. When the stamps are barely dry like not noticeably wet but not bone dry either i put them between sheets of white paper inside an old heavy phone book. The name itself is so awesome that it actually makes stamp collecting sound cool. A thin is a section on the back of the stamp where the paper has been partially peeled away. Leave overnight, then remove the stamps from the towels and put the dry and almost flat stamps between heavy books for a day to give them a. Stamp drying book with 10 sheets made from strong blotting card. The release paper will not permit stamps, even those with problem gums like pva, to adhere to the drying. The japan temple stamp book kawasaki, kanagawa japan. Providing highquality supplies for the world of numismatics and philatelics.
Aug 22, 2019 its easy to start a goshuin collection. The japanese temple red stamp notebook is a small book that you can bring to the thousands of shrines and temples around japan. Goshuin are temple stamps which can be received in a special book, the goshuincho. The name refers to japanning, a term for the use of drying oils as an imitation or substitution for urushiol based japanese. The desert magic drying system utilizes a special release paper with heavy blotting pages. This is index page for articles about articles index on postage stamps and philately of japan nippon. Beautiful japanese wrapping will be great for a gift. From train stations to temples and shrines, discover japans hobby of collectible. After soaking stamps off their covers, place them in a convenient drying press.
If youre hoping to find a unique souvenir to buy in japan, look no further. Physically, they are nearly the same size as a common postage stamp. From the minkus topical to the popular minkus allamerican stamp album, we are your home for all of the minkus stamp album supplements you need. Get the best deal for japanese stamps from the largest online selection at. Mine comes from zenkoji temple in nagano prefecture. Now its a real pleasure to remove, dry and press your paper collectibles.
These maintain the shape of the drying book even after many years of use, and prevent the stamps. This is something i do every time i visit japan collect souvenir stamps of the places that i have visited in my travel guidebook. The goshuin, as its called, is a notebook used to collect unique hand drawn calligraphy and stamps from temples and shrines all across japan. Once the stamp is removed from the envelope or postal card, collectors can finish the process with a stamp drying book, or use a stamp press to assure an undamaged stamp ready for your collection. You can find these books at many temples or shrines, and usually cost around 1,500 yen. Stamp collecting free delivery possible on eligible purchases. Registration information we offer the storage of your personal details in a passwordprotected customer account, in order for you not to have to enter your name and address during your next purchase. Dont take it directly out of the soaking pan into the drying book, as the water is essential a dilute glue solution i. Goshuin temple stamps the most japanese souvenir to get. Its literal translation is the honorable red stamp.
Book includes ten 10 heavy blotting sheets with heavy clear vinyl interleaving. Scott stamp albums have asia covered, beginning with china albums for china, peoples republic of china and the republic of china on taiwan. Japan stamp sheet, 10 stamps total, 10 yen, nippon. These maintain the shape of the drying book even after many years of use and prevents the stamps from sticking. For our 150th anniversary celebration in 2018, each volume of the worldwide scott standard postage stamp catalogue was divided into two book sets and continues with the 2021 editions. The best fast drying fountain pen inks september 6, 2016 posted by ryan to guides, fountain pen inks for all the benefits that fountain pens have to offer, they arent known for drying quickly. The release paper will not permit stamps, even those with problem gums like pva. Safe manual stamp drying press for sale at mystic stamp company. What i usually do is have a few soaking when im doing something else at my desk. Unfollow stamp drying book to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The desert magic ii book is a higher capacity version of the magic drying book. Collect seal stamps from japanese temples and shrines. If you keep your eyes peeled for shrines and temples while you travel in japan, it wont take you long to fill up a whole book, and its something youre sure to treasure forever.
Drying soaked stamps without a drying book stamp community. It goes without saying that you can collect seal stamps not just in asakusa, but at temples and shrines throughout japan. Safe stamp drying press the old drying book has seen its day. The book, unfortunately published only in japanese, resembles a passport, heavy on images that are each labeled with the stations name, the date the stamp was introduced, and its size. Dry your stamps the safe way place your order today. Library stamp custom stamp ex libris book stamp gift for etsy. The monk uses black ink to handwrite the name and date using traditional japanese calligraphy. Instead of paper towels, i blot using the towels i mentioned above. A stamp drying press allows the stamps to be safely dried whilst remaining flat, leaving your stamp ready for filing. Brady, japanese postmarks used in korea, the american philatelic congress book.
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