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India colour queries. by
rodney
KG5 3 pies.
Do I have the "slate grey" and the "blue slate"
back to front, do you think?
http://cjoint.com/data/jpnBuL8gft.htm
From the Bodhisattva's knee, clockwise, this cancels reads
CALCUTTA R.M.S
Underneath is "Foreign Eve?"
http://cjoint.com/data/jpnE0WR2ig.htm
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India~The Empire Press Union. by
rodney
Censorship and Freedom of the Press
The role of the Empire Press Union, conceived in 1909 as a mouthpiece and forum for
British-language newspapers throughout the Empire, was changing in a period of
rapid decolonisation, a change reflected in the organisation's decision to alter its name
to the...
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Denmark Scott nos. and colours by
Tony Vella
In 2005, commemorating the centennial of the "waves" design
(bølgelinietype), Denmark issued 5 new stamps with the old design, i.e. with
the little hearts included. Would someone please give me the Scott nos. and
colours for these five stamps (25, 50, 100, 200 and 450 øre)? My catalogue
only...
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again on active service by
peter Baumann
Rodney, here comes the new scan.
The question is still, why a London-Registration-Label has been used on
an "on active service"- cover, sent from Malta. Istill wonder, what that
censor-mark may be?
http://666kb.com/i/bcg31ipkg33snbifl.jpg
In addition a ID-question - what could this be?
the...
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Barry's Duplex Postmark. by
rodney
Posted on behalf.
8Mb of *.TIF scans converted by ACDSee to 220 Kb *.jpg
Barry wanted to draw attention to the handwritten childs drawing
of cancel "Santa Street"
My query would be the "Tiger" strike.... what's that?
http://cjoint.com/data/jqe5nbkaRX.htm
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by rodney
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Romania~A few not in the catalogue. by
rodney
The brace of Tuberculosis issues, I think, feature Crown Princess Marie
who King George 5 of England fell in love with, and proposed to.
http://cjoint.com/data/jqfqOCNcIE.htm
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September 16th 09 08:59 AM
by rodney
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The Bold and the Beautiful. by
rodney
Wacky stamps which are dregs from the wheelie bin of life,
proving again, stamp collectors were possibly squirrels in their past lives.
A possible triangular bus ticket from Oconomowoc (try saying that when you have had a pint)
no doubt with a reference to the cartographic layout of the three...
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September 16th 09 01:06 AM
by rodney
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The great unwashed. by
rodney
I don't expect anyone to go looking for these, it's too difficult.
but
1. have a squizz.
2. If you just happen to recognise one that has a catalogue number,
well, that would be great :)
Otherwise I'll leave them B.o.b.
One is backstamped with a Hackney Stamp dealer, and has no less than 7...
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Algeria~Independent state. by
rodney
If anyone has any knowledge with Algeria issues,
I was wondering if these French opt "etat algerien" stamps
have any substance, being issued unofficially in some Algerian towns
(which are in the stamp IDtext, from pencil marks on the back of the stamps:sic)
or, if they are easily identifiable as...
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September 14th 09 08:40 PM
by rodney
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Wurttemburg~the blue and yellow flea stamps. by
rodney
I'll annotate the blue overprints
as Wurttemburg 1st June 1949 to 1st Jan 1950
Fund for housing construction. (correct?)
The yellow I know nothing about, but presume
used on all mail as well for housing again?
http://cjoint.com/data/jocR7hvuUx.htm
Thanks.
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September 14th 09 07:44 AM
by rodney
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It's Cinderella time~Germany by
rodney
Santa, (who has borrowed his nose from Rudolph)
Christmas mail only
am 24 offnen?
http://cjoint.com/data/joalPgDO8m.htm
The very beautiful Heidelberg
http://cjoint.com/data/joam25GQuQ.htm
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September 13th 09 11:15 PM
by rodney
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Tunisia ID. by
rodney
Seek any info on these, please.
http://cjoint.com/data/jnlMo6mH3l.htm
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September 13th 09 09:58 PM
by rodney
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WA: Financial Emergency Tax. by
rodney
Updated info, Dzelme Catalogue numbers and approx CV 2002
http://cjoint.com/data/jnmWehKDCy.htm
Financial Emergency Tax
In 1931, the Parliament of Western Australia passed the Financial Emergency Act,
which came into force on August 19, 1931. An agreement had been reached between
the Commonwealth...
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US query minisheets. by
rodney
Scott 1075 (SG unknown)
http://cjoint.com/data/jlqMEngYIS.htm
Were people allowed to cut the stamps out individually and
use for franking letters?
Thanks.
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September 13th 09 02:50 PM
by rodney
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Bulgarian cinderella ? by
Nick Bridgwater[_2_]
Any thoughts on what this happy chappy was issued for ?
http://cjoint.com/data/jnplrNszGq.htm
Regards,
Nick
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September 13th 09 02:37 PM
by rodney
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Japanese dates. by
rodney
Japan General revenue dated 28-12-27
dates are YYMMDD
Showa era (1926 to 1989) so add 25 to the year
makes this (28+25)-12-27 = 27th December 1953
http://cjoint.com/data/jmcy1hh0wa.htm
This Cachet dated 10-10-2
dates are YYMMDD
Heisei era (1989 to present)
add 10 to the year
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Yaaaa! das ist futball ! by
rodney
The Australian North Melbourne (Australian Rules) "Kangaroos" football club.....
http://cjoint.com/data/jmmmHdnmzz.htm
The German "Munich Kangaroos" with their "lederhosen" :)
(It's not a pretty sight:)
http://cjoint.com/data/jmmpPS7kr1.htm
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September 13th 09 01:45 AM
by rodney
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Doing the dumpster dive. by
rodney
Proving Ralph is as good as anyone dumpster diving,
http://cjoint.com/data/jlfN0PhuzS.htm
Thanks a lot Ralph.
Just two queries, the top LHS? (weird, no Chrysanthemum)
and who's signature on the Western Union label? any ideas?
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Charkhari~Bhopal. by
rodney
Tony,
I found that cancellation.
It turned out to be Bhopal, I must have browsed my stock book
and related the mauve to Charkari after you brought their neon colours to my attention.
http://cjoint.com/data/jdjNKmQgre.htm
It was a rather officious looking impression for such a small town
Ichhawar...
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