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Thinking about a Wiki for philately by
Phil[_2_]
I have been lurking here for some time, and would like to get the
thoughts of readers of this group about whether it would be worthwhile
to set up a Wiki for philatelic information.
I returned to philately about 5 years ago after a gap of several
decades, and was quite surprised to find that,...
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It is MUCH faster. by
Samy Sorensen
ANLEGER UHR BJ5N.F!!!
DIE RALLYE IST GESTARTET
Firma: BOERSE INVEST BETEI
WKN : 797639
ISIN : CH0012802093
Markt: Frankfurt
Kürzel : BJ5N.F
Preis: 1.90
5-Tag Prognose: 3.00
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Curiosity Corner #322: stamps on coins. by
Rod
Russia 2K 1917
Features Tsar Alexander2
was issued during the revolution to
alleviate the hoarding of copper coins.
http://cjoint.com/data/eChskgHhVr.htm
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Pigeon Post query. by
Rod
Can someone explain, based on a pigeons natural
ability to return to its dovecote, how the service
operated during the siege of Paris?
How did they get the pigeons in, in the first instance?
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April 28th 07 05:10 PM
by Rod
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Brazil 1981 ID please. by
Rod
http://cjoint.com/data/ezfunQxbOz.htm
Stanley Gibbons ref please.
These gentlemen do not reside in my catalogue,
so I presume from a souvenir/mini sheet?
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April 28th 07 11:45 AM
by Rod
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Newbie info neded by
Brian O
Could someone direct me to a good detailed webpage that would help me
understand the different aspects of stamp collecting, such as types of
stamps, differences in perforations, ways to mount, etc? I'm particularly
interested in stamps from Europe during the WWII ear. Thanks in advanced.
B
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Albania info, please. by
Tony Vella
http://cjoint.com/data/eCem3DbvAY.htm
I was given these stamps as a small "thank you" for a short translation job
I did for a fellow collector . All I know about them is what Scott says,
i.e. they were prepared but never officially issued. Any additional
information about them would be...
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1964 US postcard rate to Israel by
[email protected]
Does anyone know what the US rate was for a postcard mailed to
Israel? More generally, does anyone know of a website that includes
US postal rate history information for domestic and international
airmail, and domestic and international postcards? If there is none,
is anyone working on one, or...
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Brazil~One for Victor by
Rod
Constantin Brancusi,
c/o The Brazillian Museum of fine arts.
http://cjoint.com/data/eBb2GaFOat.htm
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Bulgaria - one for Bob by
Blair (TC)
I know it is not Britain, but Bulgaria had some interesting
wartime economy stamps. Year - 1945
Scott# 455-457, 458-460, and 461-463
OVERPRINT #1 READS - " COLLECT DISCARDED PAPER"
OVERPRINT #2 READS - " COLLECT OLD IRON "
OVERPRINT #3 READS - " COLLECT ALL KINDS OF RAGS...
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U.S. Navy cancellation ID by
Bobstamp
I have a cover, which I mailed to my parents in August, 1965 when I
was in the middle of the Pacific on the U.S.S. Magoffin with my Marine
battalion. The only postal evidence that the cover was posted on the
Magoffin is (possibly) U.S. Navy duplex hand cancellation with the
number "17004" at the...
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Russia - Ooops! The Kremlingate Scandal by
Blair (TC)
This Russian S/S was issued in 1998n to celebrate 10 years of the
Menatep-Bank.
However, the S/S was hastily withdrawn on the day of issue - as the
bank had
gone into liquidation... Yikes!
Cat value according to Michel € 30 http://eriklyders.dk/apr070.jpg
Bank Menatep was a US$29 billion...
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SCHURSCULS by
day.I walked
AN ALLE FINANZINVESTOREN!
DIESE AKTIE WIRD DURCHSTARTEN!
MONTAG 30. APRIL STARTET DIE HAUSSE!
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coins on stamps. by
Rod
Finally deciphered the strange little "men"
characters on these Chinese National Savings
and Reconstruction stamps.
http://cjoint.com/data/ezeMQrNf45.htm
They are Chinese copper coins from c 44bc
They were brilliantly adapted to an allegory
for National savings, by placing them in a...
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April 25th 07 04:11 AM
by Rod
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World Stamp Club by
[email protected]
Hello,
I have a long established stamp club and I am currently seeking new
members. This is a great way to collect stamps for just the cost of
postage. Please contact me at for more information.
Best Regards,
Ray Garnett
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China (read the small print) by
Rod
In the China series (Index number 7 serial numbers 62 thru 65)
December 1 1953
"Ancient Inventions Special"
Stamp 4=Armillary sphere apparatus. 800 yen
My information has it that the invention was made
by Chang Heng and the instrument take note
"was constructed on the principle" of his.
The...
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US variety value. by
Rod
Can someone advise the current catalogue value please?
1979 (SG1770) 15c John Paul Jones (perf variety)
Thanks.
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April 24th 07 01:40 PM
by Rod
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New Israeli Educational Stamps Posted Online by
jrichman
Hi Everyone!
I scanned and posted on my website the new Israeli stamps
that were issued in April 2007.
I included the stamp itself, the first day cover,
and an English and a Hebrew flyer about the stamp.
- Memorial Day 2007
Memorial Site for the Fallen Soldiers of the Givati Brigade
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Postmark ID please by
Gerhard Reichert
I got this German Reich Stamp some days ago.
It is Michel # 30, Scott # 28, 9 Kreuzer.
http://freenet-homepage.de/Darklook/DR_30_Stempel_001.jpg
I have no idea, where the postmark is from.
Any help is appreciated.
kind regards
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April 23rd 07 06:37 PM
by bc92
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Market hot perort. by
Ante SUMPTER
Add to your, radar.
http://s6.bilder-hosting.de/img/6CN29.gif
The representation of the value of this instance as specified by.
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