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Swiss stamp, funny colour by
bc92
Hello group,
I have this 10c swiss stamp from 1882-1899 :
http://sitebc92.free.fr/Suisse_Yv67.jpg
the stamp is on silk thread paper with the "cross in an oval" watermark.
I have no problem in identifying this stamp, except that the catalogs
say it should be red (or pale red, or vermilion), while...
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July 17th 03 07:47 PM
by bc92
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Freebie Stamp Project Breaks 110,000 Stamps Donated by
Tracy Barber
Hi there...
Another update for those here who are interested in my (our?) "Freebie
Stamp Project".
Donations sent out, to date, have been 110,500 stamps - on the books.
( Each donation is 100 stamps per request. Some donations, early on,
were not counted. Only those that have the stats...
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Japan Stamp Catalog by
Bob Harper
Can anyone tell me where I can buy a reasonably modern English Language
Catalog of Japan Stamps please.
I am not looking for anything particularly specialised and colour
illustrations would be nice.
Thanks in advance
Bob
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Want To Trade? by
Bill Martin
Hello,
I would like to trade for recent, 1990 - 2003, used U. S. commemoratives
and definitives.
I have used U.S. commemoratives and definitives as well as British
Empire stamps in lightly hinged or used condition to offer.
Let me know if you have an interest trading.
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My Deegam has arrived!! by
Tracy Barber
On Mon, 14 Jul 2003 21:02:49 +0000 (UTC), "Bob Harper"
wrote:
Dear group,
My Complete Deegam Machin Handbook has arrived - I have not read it yet but
I was so excited I wrote a tongue in cheek pre-review:
This morning our long suffering Postman arrived...
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US Mail service by
Douglas MYALL
A copy of the new Deegam Machin Handbook was posted from here in England
to an address in California USA on Saturday 5 July by surface mail. It
arrived on Saturday 12 July! Not bad at all. It certainly did not go
across the Atlantic by airmail but, assuming that it took five days to do
so by boat,...
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Corbbits Auction by
Stamp Master
CORBITTS is holding an All World auction on 31 July 2003, featuring
over 2000 lots including extensive mixed lots, collections from many
countries, Postal History, stamps inc country lots, sets and better
singles. Also Postcards, Cinderella's, etc. A varied and interesting
sale with something for...
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Stamp Expertizing by
A.M.Heindorff
In the Danish philatelic newsgroup there is a
current discussion about an alleged expertizer
A. von der Weid. A group member has found
this link:
http://wardaj.tripod.com/i/localdlr/ch.htm#aw
Is there anybody out there who knows about
him, his skill and credibility?
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Czech query by
Dick Cardy
"Rodney" wrote in message
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Can someone please explain
the significance of this card please.
I assume it is just an insert for a past minisheet.
I am unable to understand the text.
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Slania-engraving No. 100 for The Faeroes by
A.M.Heindorff
Postverk Foroya has now officially announced its
100th stamp issue engraved by Czeslaw Slania,
which will be released on 22nd September 2003.
A preview is uploaded on
http://slaniastamps.school.dk/frame_FaeroeIslands06.htm
(scroll to bottom of page)
The issue is a painting of "Traditional...
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Philatelic Charges of the Maltapost. Elton John Sheet. by
Victor Manta
"Philatelic Charges
For any order for the affixing of stamps on any envelope, card.
aerogramme, or other item of postal stationery.
For anu order for the supply of mint and/or cancelled stamps
and postal stationery with stamps affixed there on. 5% of Value of Stamps"
Source:...
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stamp history for kids by
Joyce
I'm in the process of developing another game for kids, based on US
stamp history.
I'd appreciate any comments and suggestions. If some of you have kids
5th grade or older, I'd especially appreciate suggestions from your
kids.
Also, if anyone has a better scan of the 1907 Jamestown stamp,...
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July 16th 03 12:57 PM
by Joyce
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On opposing a club's policies by
Stephen G. Esrati
The Virtual Stamp Club, in a poll, is asking its members about the
course of action they would take if a club they belonged to was heading
in the wrong direction. My answer was "Resign and tell them why."
This actually happened to me and to Lt. Col. H. L. Halle, the president
of the Germany...
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Vancouver 2010 Olympics by
Richard Thouin
I have obtained a few triple Canada Post booklets with the «Vancouver
2010» overprint.
triple booklets (30 stamps) US$15 shipping included
Single booklets (10 stamps) US$5, shhipping included
Single stamps US$1, shipping included.
I can accept payment by PayPal for the booklets, but unfortunately...
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On Criticizing FIP's Policies. Was: On opposing a club's policies by
Victor Manta
This strangely reminds me the very official *letter* that I have got two
days ago from the FIP:
"Dear Sir.
The FIP logo you used on your web-site
http://www.values.ch/sna-site/contest/fenny-award-2003.htm
is a registered trade mark (register no. 497417) and may not be used without
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Can anyone ID these Autralian by
Craig
Hi there,
I have uploaded a scan of three stamps i can't seem to find in my SG
cat.
craigscorner.mysite.freeserve.com
If anyone has the time to look i would appreciate it. Please respond
to this thread as opposed to email.
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July 15th 03 08:23 PM
by Craig
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Is snip the One? by
Victor Manta
"Tarapia Tapioco" wrote in message
...
Is snip, of snip the person involved in the several
situations mentioned in some of the articles?
snip
Which articles?
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Rec.Collecting.Stamps FAQ by
Kaleb KEITHLEY
The Rec.Collecting.Stamps FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions -- with
answers) is available at http://www.stampfaq.org/
My top twelve questions, with answers, a
Q: Are there charters for these groups?
A: Yes. You can find copies of the groups' charters...
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Essay Type or Cinderella by
Rcbandsb
I have a stamp that has all the appearance of being an Essay type E1. Big
problem it is perf'd 10 1/2 and blue and looks like a relatively recent
printing. The two fives at the bottom of the stamp are overprinted with a
rectangular that contains the number 50 with two dashes on the left and...
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July 15th 03 01:17 PM
by TC
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Rec.Collecting.Stamps FAQ by
Kaleb S. KEITHLEY
The Rec.Collecting.Stamps FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions -- with
answers) is available at http://www.stampfaq.org/
My top twelve questions, with answers, a
Q: Are there charters for these groups?
A: Yes. You can find copies of the groups' charters...
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