# Episode #532 -  Are stamps being commoditized

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Podcast: [Stamp Show Here Today - Postage stamp news, collecting and information](https://stenobird.com/podcast/stamp-show-here-today-postage-stamp-news-collecting-and-information-427245)
Published: 2026-03-27T19:04:48+00:00
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Duration seconds: 2674

## Resource

Welcome to Episode #532 - Today we discuss the question "Are stamps being commoditized". This arose from Stamp Grading but it is a far deeper question than that.

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