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Typographic press in 1890 by s-buch-fr
I search informations about Napier typographic press. David Nappier was developped a 4 meters long press with two beds in 1830. This press was printed stamps and valuable papers and was used in France until 1900. This press was build by Hopkinson et Cope in London and Marinoni, in France. Thanks...
May 11th 06 07:51 PM
by s-buch-fr Go to last post
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is there anything special about these stamps by charlie
The black printing on the sheet is offset. http://home.comcast.net/~CharlieIII/Williamsburg2.jpg
May 11th 06 05:32 AM
by Terry Reedy Go to last post
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Curiosity Corner #221: The power of observation. by Rod
The perfs are a bit wonky, the cancel, well, black and smudgy, but it's possibly New Zealand's rarest and most valuable stamp. $NZ125,000 1998 http://cjoint.com/data/fkoCCfVaK4.htm The 4d Mount Taupo (inverted frame or inverted centre) In 1930 an English farmer, Jack Dennet, whilst looking...
May 11th 06 02:00 AM
by Rod Go to last post
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Can anyone identify theses ? by Alan
http://cjoint.com/?fkwCrOFf7S
May 11th 06 12:04 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Mass Scanning of Stamps by Using Photoshop by Victor Manta
During a rainy Saturday, I have searched for my way to do the things. The results are presented on my new page: http://www.artonstamps.org/Magazine/Scan-Stamps/how-scan-stamps.htm The conclusion of my tests is that those who already have Photoshop can use its feature "Crop and Straighten Photos"...
May 10th 06 07:37 PM
by Bill Sharpe Go to last post
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Stamp Exchange and Discussion Forum by [email protected]
Dear Collectors, due a lack of time I am currently selling my website www.ephilately.com a Stamp Exchange and Discussion Forum for philatelists, stamp collectors and stamp experts, with 130 members from all over the world .. It is a fully functional website, with an advanced content...
May 10th 06 01:46 PM
by Blair (TC) Go to last post
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Curiosity Corner #221: Thomas the Tank Engine. by Rodney
Oooops. No. This is "Martin Luther" the Steam Tractor. http://cjoint.com/data/fkefiUzOBg.htm SWA (Namibia) 1975 9c 9 cent - "Martin Luther" In the early German colonial times in South-West Africa, goods were
May 10th 06 01:43 PM
by Rod Go to last post
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Zeppelin Reprint 1937? by Toke Nørby
Hi Group, Are these (the original stamps issued in 1928-30) real stamps or just made for commercial purposes? Where can I read about them? TIA -- Mvh Toke http://www.norbyhus.dk/
May 10th 06 09:06 AM
by Toke Nørby Go to last post
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feldpostation 214 by jean-claude.thion
hello who could say to me where the german military post office n° 214 in french was ? thanks you best regards jean claude
May 10th 06 06:15 AM
by jean-claude.thion Go to last post
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MAINE - Stamp collectors in the BRUNSWICK-BATH-TOPSHAM area by Bobby Barnhart
Are you a stamp collector who lives in or near the Brunswick-Bath-Topsham area in mid-coast Maine? Would you like to get together occasionally to talk about or trade stamps? Maybe organize a local stamp club? If interested, please reply to Bobby at as I only rarely check...
May 8th 06 04:42 PM
by Bobby Barnhart Go to last post
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Curiosity Corner #220: $5000 interest on a $150 loan by Rodney
ALPHONSE DESJARDINS SG806 (1975) 8c canada desjardins.jpg http://cjoint.com/data/fhcWIqKj5B.htm Alphonse Desjardins was born in 1854 into a poor family. As a young man, he took part in a military expedition to Manitoba during the first Kiel affair. In 1871, Desjardins took up journalism and...
May 8th 06 03:23 AM
by Rod Go to last post
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Seek images. by Rodney
Would anyone have decent scans (or links) of one or both of US 3c "Santa Maria" 1893 Columbus set and/or the Newfoundland 10c Cabot's ship "Mathew" 1897 please. I have the Mathew fron the very nice Canadian Issue (SG412 1949) and could probably scan the Canadian Catalogue for the others but,...
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May 8th 06 03:13 AM
by Rod Go to last post
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Where do Scott list the German Occupation stamps ? by Kieran Kerr
In my Scott catalogue the combined Allied and various French occupation stamps are listed. I am unable however to find the Russian occupation stamps. I know there are general issues, Saxony and Berlin-Brandenburg issues but cant find them under either Germany or Russia. Any help would be much...
May 7th 06 11:51 PM
by Jay T. Carrigan Go to last post
1 1,287
HELP ! HELP ! HELP! by John Law
Attention all members of this NG. Will somebody cleverer than I , please devise a software filter of some kind that will intercept and destroy all postings on this NG that mention the words " Edmonton Stamp Show ". So that people who want to discuss other genuine matters connected with the...
May 7th 06 09:20 PM
by A.E. Gelat Go to last post
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[Question] London cancel, 1877 by bc92
About a London oval cancel with bars and 95 in a lozenge, the date is 1877. I think this is from central London. But which post office ? Is this kind of info available on the net ? http://cjoint.com/?feqRi3wJLv Thanks for any info !
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May 7th 06 02:31 AM
by Rodney Go to last post
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Sweden question by David Leadbetter
Help please from one of the online experts - I have some Swedish miniature sheets from the 80's which appear to be MNH. However there is no shine to the gum on the backs. Were they issued with matt gum ? Thanks in anticipation of your help. David L.
May 6th 06 07:47 PM
by Mette Go to last post
3 263
Curiosity Corner #219: The discoverer of Oxygen. by Rod
JOSEPH PRIESTLY A commemorative stamp honouring Joseph Priestley, the discoverer of oxygen, was issued on April 13,1983 in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, where Priestley resided for the last ten years of his life and where he is buried. Priestley was a clergyman and chemist who was born in...
May 6th 06 03:21 PM
by Scott Go to last post
8 354
Khor Angar~Djibouti by Rod
FYI here is the image of Robert's cover. http://cjoint.com/data/ffjpy07wGB.htm I have a question for you all - I have a cover (exploded) which was sent by air mail from Kokopo, New Guinea, in 1949, bearing a 2/- undated birds stamp of 1932. This in itself is unusual as the stamps used after WWII...
May 6th 06 03:01 PM
by derbyboi Go to last post
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Mass scanning of stamps question by Bill P
I have a need to scan thousands of stamps. I would like to place a few dozen on the scanner at a time, and then have some software automatically ( if possible) separate the individual stamps into separate image files. Does anyone know of the name of such software? Thanks In Advance Bill
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May 6th 06 02:18 PM
by Victor Manta Go to last post
19 1,043
Russia 1975 souvenir sheet by Dominique Stéphan
Hi, I've found this sheet about a French/Russia philatelic exhibition in 1975 url:http://stamps.delcampe.net/page/item/id_enchere,12614209,language,E.html There is an issued stamp, but it has printed perforation and cancel. So, what's the status of this sheet ? It seems it
May 6th 06 08:48 AM
by Pierre Courtiade Go to last post
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