We buy stamp collections, estates and sell at auction. Free appraisals at our office.
Contact Ken for a free appraisal of your stamp collection. We will provide an offer to purchase or discuss sale at a future public auction. Free consultation on the best way to sell your stamps (and related items). There is no obligation if you bring the material to our office in Oak Park. In some cases, cash advances can be arranged.
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Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Since 1982 (33 years) at the same location.
What is your primary product or service?
Buying and selling stamps for collectors. Nine public auctions each year. Free appraisals and consultation on selling your stamps.
How did you first become interested in your line of business? (if owner) - What is your background? (If owner or store manager)
I began as a stamp collector and then bought Modern Stamps in 1982.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
We are the only public auction in the Detroit area dedicated soley to stamps and related material. We do accept material on consignment.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
One location - Oak Park
Provide detailed directions to your location
We are on the SE corner of Greenfield and Lincoln (10 1/2 Mile Road) in the Crown Pointe Bldg. (first floor suite 136).
What type of payments do you accept?
We accept Visa, M/C, Discover, PayPal and personal checks (and cash).
Which areas do you service?
Southeastern Michigan
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Ken Rusch is the owner.
What are your hours of operation?
10:00 am to 5:00 pm Mon. thru Fri. (and some Saturdays). Auctions are always on Saturday.
What is the best compliment anyone can give you?
We are honest and knowledgable.
What is your favorite quote or Bible verse?
Do unto others as you would have them do to you.