Forum: General Discussion
September 22nd 13, 06:20 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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hinges
On 18/09/2013 15:28, Pedro wrote:
"Colin McKenzie" wrote in message ...
On Sun, 08 Sep 2013 23:35:57 +0100, Tony Clayton
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Forum: General Discussion
September 18th 13, 12:30 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,240
hinges
On 09/09/2013 21:36, Colin McKenzie wrote:
On Sun, 08 Sep 2013 23:35:57 +0100, Tony Clayton
wrote:
On 05/09/2013 23:41, Pedro wrote:
Hello friends,
I've...
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Forum: General Discussion
September 8th 13, 11:35 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,240
hinges
On 05/09/2013 23:41, Pedro wrote:
"Pedro" wrote in message ...
Hello friends,
I've read here, long ago about a brand of hinges that could be very
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Forum: General Discussion
August 24th 13, 09:25 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,915
What do you collect?
On 24/08/2013 21:03, Terry Reedy wrote:
On 8/24/2013 3:13 PM, Tony Clayton wrote:
I am really just starting the latter, and a few days ago was delighted
to find a used copy of the '35...
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Forum: General Discussion
August 24th 13, 08:13 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 30
Views: 5,915
What do you collect?
On 18/08/2012 14:49, Victor Manta wrote:
In the past we run several times postings with the subject: What do
you collect? This way we could learn more about the philatelic
interests of the...
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Forum: Coins
June 5th 13, 06:50 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,863
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Forum: General Discussion
July 6th 12, 09:54 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,572
Good evening everybody!
On 11/06/2012 18:03, gogu wrote:
? "Sir F.A. Rien" ?????? ??? ??????
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So I'd like to ask you, what do you think is the best...
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Forum: General Discussion
April 30th 12, 01:46 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,389
Miniature Sheet...MNH or not MNH?...
As a general rule CTO sheets are worth less than postally used and mint
unfranked.
Most (but not all) collectors consider postal use important, or at least
properly cancelled in the normal manner...
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Forum: Coins
February 27th 12, 12:33 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,368
Peru Says Spain Stole their Gold
On 25/02/2012 19:23, beekeep wrote:
On Sat, 25 Feb 2012 11:37:23 -0500, Frank Galikanokus
wrote:
Edwin Johnston wrote:
On 2/25/2012 8:44 AM, Jud...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 14th 11, 10:14 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,359
Italian issues of 1863
There are two types of the 15 centesimi stamp issued in 1853
by Italy.
The stamps have extensive flaws which enable many
of Type I and the majority of Type II to be plated.
I have now acquired a...
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Forum: Coins
September 27th 11, 11:26 PM Posted to uk.rec.collecting.coins,rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,320
Victoria Jubilee head gold sovereign
Peter wrote:
Offhand, when the clock strikes 13, not only is the correct time in
question, but everything that went before, as well.
Um - there are clocks that strike 13 at one o'clock. That...
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Forum: General Discussion
September 1st 11, 11:18 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,510
scanning watermarks
Sir F. A. Rien wrote:
"Tony Clayton" found these unused words:
As we always look at watermarks from the back of the stamp I am
puzzled as to why some catalogues...
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Forum: General Discussion
September 1st 11, 11:14 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,115
Watermark detectors
wrote:
I would like to study the watermarks of a lot of stamps. Is there a
"non-liquid" watermark detector I can use? I have seen other
collectors at stamp shows squeeze stamps...
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Forum: Coins
August 26th 11, 12:51 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,129
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Forum: General Discussion
August 26th 11, 08:56 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,510
scanning watermarks
Sir F. A. Rien wrote:
"Pedro" found these unused words:
hello all,
I'm trying to get a decent digital image of a watermark with my
scanner. My method is still not...
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Forum: General Discussion
July 31st 11, 07:31 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 0
Views: 899
More Italian area varieties
I have added some more images to www.italianstamps.co.uk
A rare variety of the 1954 Pinocchio issue can be seen at
www.italianstamps.co.uk/republic/pinocchio/index.html
while several extra Eritrea...
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Forum: General Discussion
June 27th 11, 11:23 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,145
Albums for other than US stamps
My suggestion would be to get a stockbook or three while the collection is
developed, and then get a loose-leaf album
when you have sufficient to start mounting and writing up.
All my serious...
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Forum: General Discussion
June 23rd 11, 10:46 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,279
Italian stamp wanted:
rod222 wrote:
You winking at me ! :)
Hope you have Clark Kent's eyesight....
http://cjoint.com/11jn/AFxdP2X6kTf.htm
"bc92" wrote in message
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Forum: General Discussion
June 9th 11, 01:25 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,837
Removing hinges
For my main Italy collection all mint stamps are mounted in Hawid mounts
with black backing, even if mounted already.
I have one quite expensive stamp that has once been mounted, with an attempt
to...
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Forum: General Discussion
June 7th 11, 01:43 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 3
Views: 789
Maltese Cross cancels ?
Nick Bridgwater wrote:
Is there a book/catalogue that would tell me which towns in Somerset
employed a Maltese Cross cancel ?
Possibly, but I do not know of it.
Would I be right in thinking...
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Forum: General Discussion
June 7th 11, 01:41 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,047
Isle of Man Stamps
wrote:
How would you rate the quality of the stamps sold the Isle of Man Post
Office's Stamps and Coins website?
http://www.iompostoffice.com/stamps/
Personally, not...
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Forum: General Discussion
June 4th 11, 02:28 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,194
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Forum: General Discussion
June 4th 11, 02:24 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,115
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Forum: Coins
April 28th 11, 12:27 AM Posted to rec.collecting.coins,rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 5
Views: 913
Website Milestone
The original was sent to this group in error! Apologies.
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Tony Clayton
"Blair (TC)" wrote in message...
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Forum: Coins
April 27th 11, 12:57 PM Posted to rec.collecting.coins
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Replies: 3
Views: 614
Spink number?
In a recent message Reid Goldsborough wrote:
On 4/25/2011 11:31 PM, oly wrote:
isn't the same book as the (say) the 2006 edition.
2006 ... a very good year.
It...
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