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Ping:Ralphael ~Tristan da Cunha by
rodney
Ralphael,
A reproduction Cinderella of the Tristan Da Cunha "Potato Stamp"
has surfaced in your own backyard.
"Fort Meyers Florida" Local Post (FMF LP)
http://cjoint.com/data/jekidtR5nm.htm
image courtesy of Richard Peck
seeking other Cinderella Reproductions of the potato stamps.
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It's Cinderella time~Australia Post by
rodney
....and another for the Philatelic lexicon~"Printed-on" mute.
Australia Post Cancelled to order (CTO) printed-on mute (dateless) issues
used as specimens for Australia Post in their give-away materials.
http://cjoint.com/data/jejTg8PgSU.htm
All my examples (and their appears to be no list)...
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September 4th 09 08:50 AM
by rodney
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India~theft prevention. by
rodney
The expanding example of theft prevention by companies
esp in the Rupee values.
http://cjoint.com/data/jedKVt2Ndq.htm
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September 4th 09 02:39 AM
by rodney
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US query-from Phantomm by
rodney
posted on behalf by request
http://cjoint.com/data/jdaT1fCKgw.htm
"Here is a scan of some early US that I have.
I am interested in getting a ID for the Washington
2 cent stamps. Maybe you know of someone
who would be interested in looking at the scan
and narrow down the Scott ID numbers.
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September 3rd 09 11:07 AM
by jerry
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Who started the WWII by
Ralphael1
On Aug 31, 12:07*pm, "Victor Manta" wrote:
What a strange question, some would say... But is it really a strange one?
Let's look at what the historical research of the past 15 years and some
about 70 years old stamps scan tell us on this still hot topics:
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Fiscal Philately. by
rodney
Western Australian Financial Emergency Tax
1932-1933
1d to 5 pnds.
exist with opt "cancelled"
http://cjoint.com/data/iEnoOq1MUD.htm
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India~officials by
rodney
With the Indian Officials (asokan capital) in naye paise,
Is there any way to distinguish between Lithographed and Typographed
apart from the colour?
I have a swag to ID and would welcome any tips for sorting.
Thanks.
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India~Jaipur~and the Geelong footy club. by
rodney
A very strange mixture indeed, but linked in a very odd way.
In 1928, Robson Lowe gave a Jaipur cover to William Hinde
the great India collector.
He suggested the seal on the back was a rare stamp of the "Rajah of Bhong"
( from an early twentieth century play)
The very first Brownlow medal in...
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Phantomm's scans. by
rodney
broadcast by request
received at 6.5Mb converted to *.jpg to 490Kb
http://cjoint.com/data/jccsP17tzX.htm
comments:
top left china, i refer to as the "clouds"
there are about 6 differing styles to this design
and can be a challenge to separate.
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India the Majestic. by
rodney
The Great Eastern Hotel Kolkata (Calcutta of old)
..........A quartet of 2 annas from the Hotel's Post Office Christmas 1951
http://cjoint.com/data/jcqkbZgSKz.htm
Great Eastern Hotel was founded by David Wilson in 1841 and was known as Auckland Hotel.
Wilson’s Hotel, Auckland Hotel, Hall of...
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September 2nd 09 03:41 PM
by rodney
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Cricket the world over. by
rodney
In a little village in Travancore (Varapuzha), a date palm, three sticks for stumps, a bat,
and someone to bowl to you....Ahhh! Cricket.
The sport of gentlemen.
http://cjoint.com/data/jce5o7fbbr.htm
image from varapuzha.blog
Two gorgeous little "Chestnuts" from Varapuzha,...
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September 2nd 09 01:33 PM
by rodney
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Papua New Guinea ident by
Tony Vella
http://cjoint.com/data/jbpMPZ7RGg.htm
Would someone help me with the year of issue of this PNG, please?
Thanks in advance.
--
Tony Vella
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada -- http://www.amedialuz.ca/
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September 1st 09 02:52 PM
by rodney
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Questions you always wanted to ask... by
rodney
Bailiwick defined.
The term " Bailiwick " has proved puzzling to several collectors. The Oxford English
Dictionary defines a Bailiwick as a district or place under the jurisdiction of a Bailiff'.
Specifically, the Bailiwick of Guernsey comprises the islands of Guernsey (the
administrative centre...
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September 1st 09 11:50 AM
by rodney
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Tristan da Cunha by
Ralphael1
The Magazine section of Sunday's paper featured Tristan da Cunha, very
interesting things I did not know.
Named by a Portugese sailor (da Cunha) who never landed on the island.
Population 270, seldom changes, all are farmers, eight surnames.
No outsiders can buy land or settle Tristan.
In 1961 a...
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September 1st 09 11:25 AM
by rodney
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It's Ephemera time~India with Nugget. by
rodney
Free lithographed advertising cards presumably with "Nugget" boot polish circa 1905-1920
"The Post in Brit Indies"
http://cjoint.com/data/jbcZAX2ysc.htm
Acknowledgement Barry Ohlsen Christchurch Philatelic Society.
Other available on line...
http://cjoint.com/data/jbc3yhXiXD.htm
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September 1st 09 02:01 AM
by rodney
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An Hypothetical. by
rodney
The country of MooBaa produces a roll of diecut stamps,
and offers them nicely in a dispenser box for ease of use.
To advertise and display the contents, the PostMaster general of MooBaa
has two images of the stamps on the side of the box in full colour.
Obviously they cannot be fakes as it was...
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September 1st 09 01:12 AM
by rodney
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Cinderella ID. by
rodney
Possibly Bangladesh?
http://cjoint.com/data/iDjWiT6fKN.htm
Thanks.
...and just FYI
a 1 paisa deemed "invalid for postage"
printed by an agency in Great Britain.
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August 31st 09 11:18 PM
by rodney
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A note from Jørgen Jørgensen regarding Mette's site by
Toke Nørby
I am allowed to inform you what Jørgen Jørgensen wrote to Victor Manta
in a mail to him about one hour ago:
"Dear Victor Manta.
Thanks for your kind reminder!
It is not the first reminder that I receive - some members of DTA also
requests when they can expect the Heindorffhus website...
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change stamps by
letizia
I 'm a young stamps collector and I would like receive some stamps from
anywhere to start my collection!
Thank you
My address is: Letizia Tassi via Bellaria n 1/A Fiumana (FC) 47016 Italy
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India ID by
rodney
Seeking any gossip on this Cinderella please. (no matter how trivial)
Would the "thing" in the cape be an allegory of pestilence?
http://cjoint.com/data/iCg03jlVMx.htm
Thanks.
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August 31st 09 04:01 AM
by rodney
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