KG5 3 pies. Do I have the "slate grey" and the "blue slate" back to front, do you think? http://cjoint.com/data/jpnBuL8gft.htm From the Bodhisattva's knee, clockwise, this cancels reads CALCUTTA R.M.S Underneath is "Foreign Eve?" http://cjoint.com/data/jpnE0WR2ig.htm

Censorship and Freedom of the Press The role of the Empire Press Union, conceived in 1909 as a mouthpiece and forum for British-language newspapers throughout the Empire, was changing in a period of rapid decolonisation, a change reflected in the organisation's decision to alter its name to the...

In 2005, commemorating the centennial of the "waves" design (bølgelinietype), Denmark issued 5 new stamps with the old design, i.e. with the little hearts included. Would someone please give me the Scott nos. and colours for these five stamps (25, 50, 100, 200 and 450 øre)? My catalogue only...

Rodney, here comes the new scan. The question is still, why a London-Registration-Label has been used on an "on active service"- cover, sent from Malta. Istill wonder, what that censor-mark may be? http://666kb.com/i/bcg31ipkg33snbifl.jpg In addition a ID-question - what could this be? the...

Posted on behalf. 8Mb of *.TIF scans converted by ACDSee to 220 Kb *.jpg Barry wanted to draw attention to the handwritten childs drawing of cancel "Santa Street" My query would be the "Tiger" strike.... what's that? http://cjoint.com/data/jqe5nbkaRX.htm

The brace of Tuberculosis issues, I think, feature Crown Princess Marie who King George 5 of England fell in love with, and proposed to. http://cjoint.com/data/jqfqOCNcIE.htm

Wacky stamps which are dregs from the wheelie bin of life, proving again, stamp collectors were possibly squirrels in their past lives. A possible triangular bus ticket from Oconomowoc (try saying that when you have had a pint) no doubt with a reference to the cartographic layout of the three...

I don't expect anyone to go looking for these, it's too difficult. but 1. have a squizz. 2. If you just happen to recognise one that has a catalogue number, well, that would be great :) Otherwise I'll leave them B.o.b. One is backstamped with a Hackney Stamp dealer, and has no less than 7...

If anyone has any knowledge with Algeria issues, I was wondering if these French opt "etat algerien" stamps have any substance, being issued unofficially in some Algerian towns (which are in the stamp IDtext, from pencil marks on the back of the stamps:sic) or, if they are easily identifiable as...

I'll annotate the blue overprints as Wurttemburg 1st June 1949 to 1st Jan 1950 Fund for housing construction. (correct?) The yellow I know nothing about, but presume used on all mail as well for housing again? http://cjoint.com/data/jocR7hvuUx.htm Thanks.

Santa, (who has borrowed his nose from Rudolph) Christmas mail only am 24 offnen? http://cjoint.com/data/joalPgDO8m.htm The very beautiful Heidelberg http://cjoint.com/data/joam25GQuQ.htm

Seek any info on these, please. http://cjoint.com/data/jnlMo6mH3l.htm

Updated info, Dzelme Catalogue numbers and approx CV 2002 http://cjoint.com/data/jnmWehKDCy.htm Financial Emergency Tax In 1931, the Parliament of Western Australia passed the Financial Emergency Act, which came into force on August 19, 1931. An agreement had been reached between the Commonwealth...

Scott 1075 (SG unknown) http://cjoint.com/data/jlqMEngYIS.htm Were people allowed to cut the stamps out individually and use for franking letters? Thanks.

http://cjoint.com/data/jnlqY8u0Zx.htm Value tablet 4 Neumans.

Any thoughts on what this happy chappy was issued for ? http://cjoint.com/data/jnplrNszGq.htm Regards, Nick

Japan General revenue dated 28-12-27 dates are YYMMDD Showa era (1926 to 1989) so add 25 to the year makes this (28+25)-12-27 = 27th December 1953 http://cjoint.com/data/jmcy1hh0wa.htm This Cachet dated 10-10-2 dates are YYMMDD Heisei era (1989 to present) add 10 to the year

The Australian North Melbourne (Australian Rules) "Kangaroos" football club..... http://cjoint.com/data/jmmmHdnmzz.htm The German "Munich Kangaroos" with their "lederhosen" :) (It's not a pretty sight:) http://cjoint.com/data/jmmpPS7kr1.htm

Proving Ralph is as good as anyone dumpster diving, http://cjoint.com/data/jlfN0PhuzS.htm Thanks a lot Ralph. Just two queries, the top LHS? (weird, no Chrysanthemum) and who's signature on the Western Union label? any ideas?

Tony, I found that cancellation. It turned out to be Bhopal, I must have browsed my stock book and related the mauve to Charkari after you brought their neon colours to my attention. http://cjoint.com/data/jdjNKmQgre.htm It was a rather officious looking impression for such a small town Ichhawar...