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Subject: Price of stamps
Date Posted: 11/8/2010 7:41 AM ET
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Is it legal for a business that sells stamps to charge more than the face value?  There's a local business that cashes checks, sells money orders, etc.  I noticed the other day that they sell stamps for 55 cents each or $11 for a book of 20.  Can they do that?

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Date Posted: 11/8/2010 7:48 AM ET
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Yes, they may.

 

http://www.snopes.com/legal/postal/resellstamps.asp