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Why is Bottom-posting better than Top-posting (corrected) by TC
Why is Bottom-posting better than Top-posting By A. Smit and H.W. de Haan Definitions: Top-posting: Writing the message above the original text, when one replies to an email or a post in a newsgroup. Bottom-posting: The opposite of top-posting. Now the new message is placed below the original...
January 17th 04 02:51 PM
by Ron G Go to last post
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What is this newsgroups policy for posting pics? by Barry Kramer
What is this newsgroups policy for posting pics? There is a stamp I can't find in Scotts, it's likely someone from this newsgroup has can help. Am I permitted to post pics? Best Regards, Kramer
January 17th 04 08:38 PM
by Barry Kramer Go to last post
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End Card variety for 37c US Flag CB 10 by Ronald Maifeld
For those who save such things, there is a new version of the Sennett end card on the 2002 37c US Flag convertible booklet of 10. Scans of both are on the PNC3 Booklet Web Site. www.pnc3.org/booklet/welcome.htm. Click on the 'News' link. Ron
January 17th 04 10:01 PM
by Ronald Maifeld Go to last post
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Unable to identify 2 old Japanese stamps by Barry Kramer
Hello All, If anyone can be of assistance, I would greatly appreciate it. I am unable to identify 2 old Japanese stamps. All of the stamps in the collection these came from were from the late 1800's to the late 1950's. Please refer to the following...
January 17th 04 11:07 PM
by Barry Kramer Go to last post
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Curled Stamps by Barry Kramer
I have several Japanese commemorative stamps, unused, that were hinged, and are curling up, more than just a bit, say into a third of a circle or so. What causes this? Should I leave them be or do something about it, such as placing them between the pages of a large heavy book? Best Regards,...
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January 17th 04 11:16 PM
by Barry Kramer Go to last post
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New Item by Alan Payne
Apart from the need to fit in the entire name of the protectorate is there any reason for the large cancellations? http://www.geocities.com/stamppna/Gilbert.jpg Alan
January 18th 04 04:35 PM
by TC Go to last post
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UK locomotive set not available as presentation pack? by Rob
I'm having great difficulty obtaining the presentation pack for the recent locomotive stamp set. All my local post offices (West Yorkshire) have not had any sent to them but they do not know why. Anyone know of any problems with this presentation pack?
January 18th 04 08:29 PM
by Alan Go to last post
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Yugoslav Airmail enquiry - Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes stamps by TC
Does anyone have further information on this 1928 - 2 dinar airmail from the Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes? (In 1929, the country name changed to Yugoslavia) http://web.ionix.net/~tongdoc/30776.jpg http://web.ionix.net/~tongdoc/19863.jpg Scott shows first airmails issued in 1934.
January 18th 04 09:07 PM
by TC Go to last post
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Échange de timbres by Yves
Bonjour, Je suis collectionneur de timbres du monde entier. J'aurais des timbres oblitérés du Canada à échanger contre des timbres de tous les pays. Veuillez me contacter si vous êtes intéressé. Yves
January 18th 04 09:33 PM
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The Registered Letter Crayon. by Rodney
I had always presumed the crayon used in the Registered Letter regime was to serve as a "seal" to indicate prior opening, and or as a quick reference as to the letter's status. Am I correct here? I include a snap of a cover that brings a new meaning to "Back-Stamping" but raised the curiosity of...
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January 18th 04 10:39 PM
by Jcjarnick Go to last post
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bilingual virtual albums - format question by Tony Vella
When creating a bilingual virtual album there is a choice: either pages where each stamp has all pertinent information in both languages - side by side, top and bottom, different colours, whatever; or separate pages for each language with the choice for language - usually a flag - on the...
January 18th 04 11:34 PM
by Tracy Barber Go to last post
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Soaking Stamps - WhooHoo! by Grandpa
At last I am done. In September I attended my first bourse (being a newbie) and purchased a shoebox of on paper stamps. Since then I've been diligently working at soaking them all off the paper and cardboard. Tonight I finished and have an empty box! Now I can carry on with the 'other' fun task...
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January 18th 04 11:37 PM
by Tracy Barber Go to last post
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Software for stamp collecting by argonaut
Hello all, Does anyone know of a software application where I can enter my current collection and then possibly cross reference it against a known database to get an up to date appraisal? Thanks in advance, JLA
January 19th 04 12:13 AM
by Bill Sharpe Go to last post
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stretched out gambs by Tom Loepp
When I caught sight of gambs out of the corner of my eye , I thought I was seeing double. A guy don't need 20/20 for this pair to register with 'em. Longer than normal, quite a package front and back, held together with a nice stack and 2 G's...
January 19th 04 04:28 AM
by Bob Ingraham Go to last post
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Canada 5 cent large Queen perf question, by Bob
Canada large Queen perf question, I have a 5 cent Scott #26, and the perf is a 11 3/4, and the cataloge lists a 11 1/2 or 12. any thoughts?
January 19th 04 05:58 PM
by Bob Go to last post
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A nice April Fools yarn, for our Belgian friends. by S
(See bottom-post} On Thu, 3 Apr 2003 18:23:33 +0800, "Rodney" wrote: STAMP DEALER Stamp dealers for more than a century have been buying and selling postage stamps by the million. Now one of them has been featured on a stamp another philatelic "first". He is the...
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January 19th 04 08:16 PM
by Tracy Barber Go to last post
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Canada wins international stamp design awards by TC
Canada wins international stamp design awards Canadian postage stamps have once again been awarded top honours at international stamp design contests. The Continental Cup for the most beautiful stamp in America, was awarded to the Lunar New Year stamp (Year of the Horse) issued by Canada Post on...
January 19th 04 08:19 PM
by Tracy Barber Go to last post
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Canada 5 cent large Queen perf question by Bob Pfister
Canada large Queen perf question, I have a 5 cent Scott #26, and the perf is a 11 3/4, and the cataloge lists a 11 1/2 or 12. any thoughts?
January 19th 04 08:58 PM
by Viktor E. Sten Go to last post
1 560
Seeking other collectors of Spain by Stephen14150
Hi, Looking for fellow collectors of Spain and Spanish Dependecies. Would love to chat, swap and whatever. I collect everything from 1950 on, but have much new and old to swap with. Also into ATM etiquitas. Hey, let's chat... Let me know, I am at
January 19th 04 09:44 PM
by Stephen14150 Go to last post
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Charles Perrault by Rodney
Would some kind soul offer a date/cat num for this gentlemen's comm please. France. (author of little red riding hood, Cinderella) I don't believe he has a portrait, but an issue showing Puss 'n boots I cannot seem to find it in Yvert poss a late issue? 3f blue I think. A google search popped up...
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January 19th 04 10:32 PM
by Didier Cuidet Go to last post
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