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Ooops. Spot the clanger. http://groups.msn.com/Stamps/shoebox.msnw?action=ShowPhoto&PhotoID=410

I Have resently gone back to my stamp collection after a 35 year break ..and am trying to make some organization from it. My first question is generic to stamps in general : Just what does IMPERF refer too? My secon question is in regards to the Hindenberg sets of 1932 - 1936 The Scotts catalouge...

I'm examining a booklet of the US 1983 "Express Mail" stamps, Scott #BK140B, stamp #1909 (Minkus 805). The Scott catalogue, the Krause-Minkus catalog, and the Linn's Yearbook all state this issue is tagged. The Linn's Yearbook describes the tagging as overall random. Would someone confirm this...

Who says you can't find decent stamps in a junk box? Well, of course everyone wishes for a world cruise or a trip somewhere else in the world, right? Especially if they find stamps that will help them to do it! -- OK -- I found some decent stamps in a complete junque (junk) box. There were many...

G'day Rene, enclosed a couple of examples :) The issue (1996) http://groups.msn.com/Stamps/shoebox.msnw?action=ShowPhoto&PhotoID=415 and on cover....... http://groups.msn.com/Stamps/shoebox.msnw?action=ShowPhoto&PhotoID=414 featuring, who, I know not.

I'm interested in finding a few stamp trading partners, (worldwide) to trade my dups with. I've been a worldwide collector for 30+ years. My info is at the following website. http://www.stamptrader.us

Can someone with a recent Stanley Gibbons catalogue, offer me the Catalogue number and current value (ball park) of a KGV sideface please. It should be around #52 1d green, Perf 14, Large multiple watermark (Wmk 6a). (1918-1924) My SG specialised catalogue has omitted it. Many Thanks.

British Columbia Philatelic Society plans VANPEX 2004 VANPEX, the annual national-level exhibition and bourse hosted by the British Columbia Philatelic Society, is scheduled for Oct. 8-10, 2004, at the Best Western Hotel & Convention Centre in Richmond, BC, a suburb of Vancouver. VANPEX...

I'm an artist considerign a new series of works. I am considering doing larger paintings 15 X 17 approximately of rare stamps. I am wondering what stamps collectors would be interested in seeing in such a series or even if this would appeal to collectors at all. I have completed the 1st such in the...

http://groups.msn.com/Stamps/shoebox.msnw?action=ShowPhoto&PhotoID=419 ..............and stamps designed by Monty Wedd http://groups.msn.com/Stamps/shoebox.msnw?action=ShowPhoto&PhotoID=420

Mette, about two years ago we had an exchange of postings about stamps that were unwanted at one tine, then became valuable due to changed circumstances. I promised to post a URL to illustrate the stamps, but I had mislaid them, and now a I have found them. Here is a brief history of...

G'day, Thought you might enjoy a map of where the errant envelope travelled. Denmark WA The scan is a little large 353Kb When you download, view image zoomed at "Actual size" and down in the bottom corner of Western Australia you will see Denmark and it's postcode 6333 I dont think the...

I wouldn't normally post such a link, however some guy on eBay seems to have quite a variety of Philatelic books up for auction, US and foreign. Here's a link to one of his auctions, from there you can look at his other auctions. I've no dealings with him, don't know him or anything about him. I...

This was modified from an alt.jokes posting Q: How many Usenet subscribers does it take to identify a stamp? A: 1,331: 1 to request help in identification of a stamp

I was searching for Lawyers on Stamps, meaning by this sites about stamps dedicated to the profession of lawyer, and not about some important persons who happened to be lawyers. I haven't found them, but I have found that there is a place in Arkansas named Stamps. I suppose that it isn't the...

They tell me "The Old man of the mountains" New Hamshire US (SG1070 1955) has crumbled. :( Burrowing through my ephemera last evening, I came across this one in Was****er, Cumbria. (and looking decidedly shaky too) This one is even more remarkable, because when you invert the postcard there is...

I have an old Stamp Album, ("The Ambassador Stamp Album"), that is chock full of stamps on hinges that cover many of the albums colllectors spots. I have no idea if any of them may be valuable or not. What is the safest way to get the album appraised and not get stamps stolen in the process. I...

Gday What's the latest thinking on removing brown "rust" spots (aka foxing or mould) from mint & used stamps, please? Some are worth a few bucks so I'd rather preserve the gum if poss. -- Cheers - John Mycroft coryton_at_cobbsmill_dot_com