ok, I've read your nice article.. I'm so satisfy

Hi all rcsd users I have some test stamps in my collection (there are stamp used for testing stamp purpoises). For french stamps http://cjoint.com/?0CypSKph1nB , the Catalogue des Vignettes Expérimentales by Gérard Gomez, make referencies and cotations. For US stamps ...

A British woman said a mail delivery company temporarily refused to let her pick up an Advent calendar addressed to her cat ... In Canada, the same scenario includes a "return charge" to the sender... ------------------------ Canadian hobbyist/accumulator -...

Hi I have come across quite a few GB commems cancelled "Field Post Office" 1001, and 78 at the bottom. What are these, and where are the locations of these post offices? Any special value in them and are there anyone interested in them? Any help will be deeply appreciated

I would appreate information about German Baggage Insurance Stamps such as issue dates and who was responsible for them during the Third Reich era. I have many different colors and denominations of them. Jim K.

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...

I am trying to make up my mind between a Palo or a Lindner hingeless stamp album for my Vatican City collection. They both seem to have their own advantages. Can anyone make a recommendation as to which would be the best purchase?

Any recommendations? links? Thanks.

Can someone please confirm or deny my assumption that the number on "Briefzentrum" postmarks corresponds with the first 2 digits on the 5- digit "town" postmarks. I already know that the regional postmark centres do not correspond to the "land" boundaries and I need to make a decision whether...

I've managed to get all the pages in my binders and have been soaking stamps off of envelopes this weekend. I've run across some though that I find interesting. These are actually embossed into an envelope with postage, I haven't looked through my books yet to see if they're in there though. Do...

I have just been looking at the designs for some of the Europa 2005 issues which are either recently released or being released in May. The subject this year is Gastronomy and I made the mistake of looking at them BEFORE my dinner time. Some of the designs are quite "delicious". I hope that you...

Switching over from the Danish West Indies, I now have a Danish East indies question. I know that Denmark sold the colony to the UK around 1845, so that probably precludes any postage stamps from the Danish East Indies. However, has anyone ever seen a stampless letter or other piece of postal...

Hello all, I wanted to know if there exist a web site where I can browse images of Great Britain stamps identified by their Stanley Gibbons code. Thanks, Pedro

One of the most popular jokes was that the meteorite was supposed to fall on Dec. 21 last year -- when many believed the Mayan calendar predicted the end of the world -- but was delivered late by Russia's notoriously inefficient postal service. Read mo...

Hello all, I'd appreciate any help identifying the country of these three stamps: stamp 1: http://www.telefonica.net/web2/pcm2009/stamps/temp/id1.jpg stamp2: http://www.telefonica.net/web2/pcm2009/stamps/temp/id2.jpg stamp3:

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...

Over the years, there have been many governments in exile. A number of these also issued stamps (or labels). To get started, here is a short list of governments in exile. government-in-exile - a temporary government moved to or formed in a foreign land by exiles who hope to rule when their...

The annual SEAPEX exhibition will be held this year on September 9-11 at the Tukwila Community Center, 12424 42nd Ave S, Tukwila, WA, USA. This will be its second year as a World Series of Philately show, as designated by the American Philatelic Society. 25+ Dealers 160+ Frames of philatelic...

Has anyone knowledge of where I may obtain a scan of GB's Penny Red, Die II, Plate 51, Positions KB and KC in State 2? I have the Imprimatur Scan and a block from State 3. Yes it's a tall order, but surely somewhere someone holds a pair or block. Thanks!

"A record 10% price rise in the U.S. Postal Service’s 50-cent “Forever� stamp was struck down by a federal appeals court, which sided with a San Francisco man who said the arbitrary boost set an improper benchmark for future increases in the cost of mailing a...