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October 22nd 07, 07:16 AM
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India~Opt.
Anyone aware of an L.E.F. overprint? Thanks. 
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October 22nd 07, 09:35 AM
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On Oct 22, 4:16 pm, "rodney" wrote:
Anyone aware of an L.E.F. overprint? Thanks. Are you quite sure it's not a damaged/mutilated IEF? Could you post a scan? Tony Mac Gillycuddy
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October 22nd 07, 10:39 AM
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"Asia-translation" wrote in message ups.com... On Oct 22, 4:16 pm, "rodney" wrote: Anyone aware of an L.E.F. overprint? Thanks. Are you quite sure it's not a damaged/mutilated IEF? Could you post a scan? Tony Mac Gillycuddy It most certainly is, however, it just may have been a variety. For a piece of rubbish to be caught in such a fashion is a bit of a freak. If I had my microscope I could check if it had been tampered with. It looks like one of those freaky slips. I saw another in a QV yesterday that had a spot missing from the image, akin to a piece of perf giving an albino spot then it occurred to me they are printed prior to perforation so that's another mystery. Anyhow http://cjoint.com/data/kwlErSPnXo.htm Rod.
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October 22nd 07, 11:17 AM
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India~Opt.
BTW Tony, any idea if those long Indian revenues (and the special adhesives revenues) are fugitive?
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October 22nd 07, 04:07 PM
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On Mon, 22 Oct 2007 18:17:45 +0800, "rodney"
wrote: BTW Tony, any idea if those long Indian revenues (and the special adhesives revenues) are fugitive? If violet - BIG TIME FUGITIVE.
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October 22nd 07, 08:02 PM
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India~Opt.
I. E. F. stands for Indian Expeditionary Force. These were for use during
WWI in Iraq, then part of Turkey, when an Indian force landed. "rodney" wrote in message ... Anyone aware of an L.E.F. overprint? Thanks. ----== Posted via Newsfeeds.Com - Unlimited-Unrestricted-Secure Usenet News==---- http://www.newsfeeds.com The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! 120,000+ Newsgroups ----= East and West-Coast Server Farms - Total Privacy via Encryption =----
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October 23rd 07, 12:45 AM
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wrote in message BTW Tony, any idea if those long Indian revenues (and the special adhesives revenues) are fugitive? If violet - BIG TIME FUGITIVE. heh, I thought so, I once washed the little square violet qv rev and ended up with a blank perfed square.
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October 23rd 07, 10:02 AM
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On Oct 22, 7:39 pm, "rodney" wrote:
"Asia-translation" wrote in message ups.com... On Oct 22, 4:16 pm, "rodney" wrote: Anyone aware of an L.E.F. overprint? Thanks. Are you quite sure it's not a damaged/mutilated IEF? Could you post a scan? Tony Mac Gillycuddy It most certainly is, however, it just may have been a variety. For a piece of rubbish to be caught in such a fashion is a bit of a freak. If I had my microscope I could check if it had been tampered with. It looks like one of those freaky slips. I saw another in a QV yesterday that had a spot missing from the image, akin to a piece of perf giving an albino spot then it occurred to me they are printed prior to perforation so that's another mystery. Anyhowhttp://cjoint.com/data/kwlErSPnXo.htm Rod. Apparently the overprint has been forged on the later George V issue on multiple star watermarked paper. Is this one on single star watermarked paper? Tony Mac Gillycuddy
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October 23rd 07, 12:24 PM
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"Asia-translation" wrote in message Apparently the overprint has been forged on the later George V issue on multiple star watermarked paper. Is this one on single star watermarked paper? Tony Mac Gillycuddy I'll let you know in a week, it's in the stamp press. R
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