Poštovní známky - koníček, nebo investice? - I vaše sbírka známek může mít velkou hodnotu – Novák Radek (2021)

Do you have a small collection of stamps from your childhood at home, or are you an advanced collector? Or perhaps you are an investor looking for new alternative products? The book "Postage Stamps – Hobby or Investment?" is a unique work on the Czech and, according to the author's research, the global market. It describes in a very readable and entertaining way not only the most widespread collecting hobby worldwide but also introduces the pricing and investment aspects of postage stamps. The aim is to show both the general public and professionals that postage stamps are not just an outdated hobby for a few people from the older generation, but rather a very vibrant collecting and investment field pursued by tens of millions of people around the world, including many renowned investors. We quote from the book: "The estimated turnover in the global stamp market is around $10,000,000,000 annually (yes, that’s 10 billion dollars!) and about 10% of that ($1 billion) constitutes the trade in rare and investment stamps. The turnover with postage stamps in the Czech Republic is estimated at around 1 billion CZK/year – not bad, right?" This book is essential not only for all amateur and advanced collectors but also for investors in alternative forms of assets, because in this...