#3308 - 33¢ Ayn Rand

Best-selling novelist who wrote The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged was born in St. Petersburg, Russia in 1905. Ayn also enjoyed stamp collecting and wrote of its inspirational effect on her life.

Here is an excerpt from her article Why I Like Stamp Collecting

The pursuit of the unique, the unusual, the different, the rare is the motive power of stamp collecting.  It endows the hobby with the suspense and excitement of a treasure hunt ... even on the more modest levels of collecting, where the treasure may be simply an unexpected gift from a friend, which fills the one blank spot, completing a set.  Scott 3308 Ayn Rand

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