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solution for taking new stamps off paper by
Neb
I hope someone can help me with what solution I should use to remove
most new stamps from paper. All the old stamps I soaked in water and
slid paper off and dried in a drying book. The new super sticky
stamps stick to the drying book after soaking. Please, someone help
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official FDC city list by
[email protected]
i am an FDC collector and have been trying to find a list of all the
official first day of issue cities, and have not found it. is there
such a list on the internet? I am looking for a list of all the stamps
with an official first release in missouri. from 1937 to present if
possible. -- mark...
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A. A Kranhold by
Toke Nørby
In the 1920ties an american named A. A. Kranhold described a variety
in the Danish stamp 4 RBS: "Kranhold's Retouch" now called.
Can any of you give me a short CV of him? Who he was, where he lived
etc. TIA
Mvh
Toke
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Læs om Ejnar Olsen og Søllestedmærkerne
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Cleveland, Ohio Show, October 29-30 by
Stan
Cuy-LorPex 2011, the 53rd annual philatelic show and bourse sponsored
by the Cuy-Lor Stamp Club, will take place October 29 & 30. It will
be at the same great site as last year, the Rocky River Civic Center’s
Memorial Hall, 21016 Hilliard Boulevard, Rocky River, Ohio.
The site is about a mile...
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October 14th 11 09:54 PM
by Stan
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Securitate, Philately, and Me in then Communist Romania by
Pierre COURTIADE[_6_]
Victor Manta wrote :
The Securitate, Romanian for Security; official full name
Departamentul Securitatii Statului, Department of State Security) was
the secret police agency of Communist Romania. Founded on August 30,
1948, with help from the Soviet NKVD, the Securitate was abolished in
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Steve Jobs has passed away by
Victor Manta
http://www.apple.com/
RIP
Steve Jobs on postal stamps:
http://tinyurl.com/6en6rvc
http://images.businessweek.com/ss/06/05/stamps/image/f_wozniak_jobs.jpg
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1777 value changes for Switzerland in Scott 2012 - Vol. 6 by
Victor Manta
The reason is the important increase of the Swiss Franc against de US
Dollar.
Many modern postage issues, beginning with stamps released in the mid-1960s,
were increased to approx. double face value or a bit more for popular
topical sets and some SS.
Other increases are for Thailand and...
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Retail price vs catalogue values by
Victor Manta
"Sir F. A. Rien" wrote in message
...
Billns found these unused words:
On 9/2/2011 9:08 AM, Sir F. A. Rien wrote:
Depends upon the 'level' of the catalogue. Simple basic Scutt type
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no new mail ? by
hvschaik
Augustus 31th was the last day I received email from this group.
Is something wrong with my PC or provider, or.... nobody post any mail?
Thanks for your answer(s)
Hans
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scanning watermarks by
Pedro
hello all,
I'm trying to get a decent digital image of a watermark with my scanner.
My method is still not perfect although I manage to see the watermark but
not very clear. I'd appreciate very much if anyone could help me or provide
directions in achieving this goal in a better...
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September 3rd 11 06:12 PM
by Billns
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Watermark detectors by
[email protected]
I would like to study the watermarks of a lot of stamps. Is there a
"non-liquid" watermark detector I can use? I have seen other
collectors at stamp shows squeeze stamps in little boxes to study
watermarks. Which are the best? and where can I purchase one? Thank
you in advance. Michael Titford.
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USPS news... by
Victor Manta
"The Postal Service, which does not receive tax revenues for its operations,
is in the process of reducing its administrative staff by 7,500 people and
is reviewing about 3,600 underused post offices across the country for
closing. Over the last four years the Postal Service has cut its staff by...
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Stamps of Ukraine by
Andy Pastuszak
I am trying to find stamps of Ukraine. I have been looking for an online dealer and then only one I came close to finding has shut down.
If anyone is selling stamps of Ukraine, or can point me to a dealer I can work with, I would greatly appreciate it.
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August 9th 11 08:34 PM
by Milco
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web based Scott catalog for download or subscription ? by
bilsch
Hello,
I have a stamp collection to sell on eBay. I need current Scott prices for
a pricing baseline. I don't want to purchase a huge hardcopy catalog book.
I'm hoping there's a way I can subscribe to an online database of scott
numbers, current prices and other information. Or download the...
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japanese stamp color by
Pedro
Dear friends,
A friend of mine has sent me this scan of a stamp of his. It is a Japanese
stamp that Scott does not catalog it with this color (grey):
http://www.cjoint.com/confirm.php?cjoint=0HdbvrcBKfw
I'd appreciate very much any information regarding this stamp. Is it an ink
error? It...
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August 8th 11 08:11 AM
by Pedro
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vietnam stamps exchange by
Pedro
Hello all,
Is here anybody interested in exchanging Vietnam stamps by catalog number?
Please, let me know.
Thanks in advance,
Pedro
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August 4th 11 11:33 PM
by Pedro
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The Trabant Car on Postal Stamps by
[email protected]
Victor Manta wrote:
http://www.reds-on.postalstamps.biz/DDR/trabant-car.htm
Another stamp showing a Trabant (but only in the background):
DDR, 10 November 1960, 20 Pf blue and red, Day of the
chemistry worker (remember, the body shell was made from
fibre-reinforced...
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More Italian area varieties by
Tony Clayton[_2_]
I have added some more images to www.italianstamps.co.uk
A rare variety of the 1954 Pinocchio issue can be seen at
www.italianstamps.co.uk/republic/pinocchio/index.html
while several extra Eritrea varieties have been added to
www.italianstamps.co.uk/colonies/eritrea/index.html
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Deciphering description in Scott catalog by
Chris[_11_]
I may have missed this in the introduction part of the catalog however,
I'm looking at catalog # U277. In the description for illustration U67
it will have listings such as
2c Brown
a. 2c Brown lake
2c Brn Amber
and so forth. What does the 'lake' and 'amber' mean? There are also
lines such as...
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