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Collectorama just doubled its available space by
EdKuszmar
Demand for table and booth space at the Lakeland, Florida Collectorama Show
has been very strong and we have just doubled the size of our room. I
presently
have space available for all types of Antiques, Collectibles, Paper Americana,
Postcards, Coins, Currency, Stamps, Baseball Cards, Sports...
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January 30th 04 07:35 PM
by Albumen
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RCSD Award Web Pages by
mc
Is there still time to enter the contest?
When is the deadline?
Thanks,
MC
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Happy Anniversary! by
Stephen L. Suffet
Happy Anniversary!
Liechtenstein issued its first postage stamps on January 29, 1912.
--- Steve
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Interesting article in the Times by
Tom Loepp
Interesting article in the New York Times
(on-line) today about all the great deals made on
ebay with misspelled wording in auctions. I
searched the Google archives and found a posting
that I had made June 6, 2001. In quotations is an
excerpt from it.
"I also do searches with deliberate...
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Stamp Album Binder Cover by
Grandpa
I currently use a 'D' ring 3" 3-ring binder as my album. Pages are
8.5x11 on acid free 67# paper, then these are inserted into acid free
page protectors and placed in the binder. All is well except the binder
itself is rather dull, even with some stamp images on it etc. So I got
this brainstorm...
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Stamp Swap Circuits by
VSAndrew
Greetings:
I just would like to announce that I have just opened up a new stamp swap
circuit, "Albion Circuit". If you do not know what a stamp swap circuit is,
here is a short explanation of it:
What are "Albion Circuits"?
This is a way for collectors of every age and every interest to trade...
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Origin of the Bluenose name by
TC
Tale of the Bluenoses
Reference: The Halifax Herald - Sunday, November 14, 1999
"Humble spud spawned world-famous nickname" by Leslie Smith Dow
Blue·nose (blü'nohz') n. Informal.
1 a Nova Scotian; less often, a New Brunswicker.
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January 29th 04 09:54 PM
by TC
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UK rate changes by
Douglas Myall
News of the revised tariff effective from 1 April next has been posted
at:
http://www.royalmail.com/portal/rm/content1?catId=400126&mediaId=9300081
Revised stamp values and colours to meet these have not yet been
announced.
Douglas
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Why is Bottom-posting better than Top-posting 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...
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January 29th 04 06:35 AM
by Peter D
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return: no gum, b68 question by
Tom Loepp
At the link is a scan of a Germany B68 souvenir
sheet that was purchased/cancelled on june 26,
1935 as admission to the International Exhibition
at Konigsberg. The gum was removed at some point
probably early as the paper is very white and the
colors very rich. Below are stamps from a mint s/s
that...
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No News Good News -> Ralph by
Victor Manta
I have contacted Mr. Richard Zimmermann from France, the specialist of Joint
Issues, who let me know that Ralph (known here as Ambraja and as Windows
Clerk #1) continues to be a very active member of the Joint Issues society.
Victor...
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January 29th 04 12:41 AM
by Ames
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Netherlands, ID, no listing of 17.5c denomination by
Kramer
Hello,
I was doing an inventory of some pre WW2 stamps from Netherlands, found 20 or 30 stamps of the A23 illustration type, it's a very common stamp. And I come across one that has a 17.5c denomination on it but no such listing in Scotts. I searched eBay competed sales for "Netherlands 17.5",...
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January 29th 04 12:23 AM
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Sample "ASPPP Page & Panel Journal" available for download by
ron walenciak
The ASPPP has added an Adobe pdf file link of the "Page & Panel Journal" to
our website. If you have any interest in US Souvenir Pages, Stamp Posters
(announcements) or Commemorative Panels, please take a look! We have some
"Join Us" specials for free pages or panels, too.
The download is about...
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Voting for the RCSD Award by
Victor Manta
"Tom Loepp" wrote in message
...
Victor Manta wrote:
An open question is, how will we vote?
A possibility is something like on my page:
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Before you return the catalogue... by
Bob Ingraham
Before you return that catalogue to the library, it might be a good idea to
make sure you haven't left any stamps in it! This morning I was cataloguing
some Irish stamps, using a 2003 Scott catalogue from the local library, and
found a number of used German stamps tucked in it valued at almost US...
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January 28th 04 01:19 PM
by TC
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Czechoslovakia-Need ID by
AK47
Could someone in the newsgroup please give me a Scott number for this stamp.
Thanks.
http://users.rcn.com/jnobrien/Czecho_ID012704.jpg
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To e-mail me get rid of the cats and dogs.
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January 28th 04 12:17 PM
by AK47
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RCSD Album Page Award by
Victor Manta
If I remember well, some Golden (Silver, Bronze, Nickel, Ceramics?) Tongs
still wait for being offered to the authors of the best works, as shown on:
http://www3.sympatico.ca/bobwatson10/rcsd-albumpage/index.html
Will this happen in AD 2004 or rather simultaneously with the next Web Page
Awards...
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Lindbergh flies the Mail by
Tom Loepp
I know that I've gained a reputation here of being
somewhat of a mensa so I hope this question won't
destroy that. I have this cover that I never paid
too much attention to and just fished it out of a
box of first flights. I assumed it was some sort
of tribute to Lindbergh and then I thought,...
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Czechoslovakia-need ID by
AK47
Could anyone in the NG please give me a Scott number for this stamp:
http://users.rcn.com/jnobrien/czecho_ID012704.jpg
Thanks.
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To e-mail me get rid of the cats and dogs.
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January 28th 04 12:27 AM
by AK47
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