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Red Plate 77 by sealladh58
I have just been searching through an SG Windsor album containing just early Victorian stamps. To my surprise in the Perforate Red Plate section I saw that one was included for the infamous Plate 77. I am not an expert on stamps, but I do know that Plate 77 is extremely rare. Are there any...
January 20th 08 11:17 PM
by David French Go to last post
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Red Plate 77 by sealladh58
I have just been searching through an SG Windsor album containing just early Victorian stamps. To my surprise in the Perforate Red Plate section I saw that one was included for the infamous Plate 77. I am not an expert on stamps, but I do know that Plate 77 is extremely rare. Are there any...
January 20th 08 05:13 PM
by sealladh58 Go to last post
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Lawrence To Head Americover 2008 Exhibition Jury by Lloyd de Vries
Ken Lawrence of Pennsylvania will be chief judge for Americover 2008, the annual show and convention of the American First Day Cover Society. He will be joined on the exhibition jury by Harvey Tilles of North Carolina, Peter Martin of Connecticut, Tony Wawrukiewicz of Oregon, and Charles Verge of...
January 20th 08 05:12 PM
by Lloyd de Vries Go to last post
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(RCSD) Canada POW cover to USA by Blair (TC)
Canada. 1941 Here is an interesting censored POW postcard from a German POW in Canadian Camp F to the USA. Interestingly, it is addressed to : "American Aid for German War Prisoners" . http://www.mayoph.com/images/00a124.jpg Blair
January 20th 08 02:42 AM
by Blair (TC) Go to last post
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(RCSD) Movies and Stamps by Blair (TC)
The film The Edge of the World (1937) is based on the real life (1930) evacuation of "Hirta" one of the Outer Hebrides islands that forms St Kilda). The film was made on another island Foula. Not much philately, but in the film we see the Post Office and a letter plays a prominent role in the...
January 18th 08 03:12 PM
by Blair (TC) Go to last post
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Test post - please ignore by John Mycroft[_2_]
Just re-installed everything and making sure it works
January 18th 08 02:44 PM
by John Mycroft[_2_] Go to last post
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New Israeli Educational Stamps Posted Online by jrichman
Hi Everyone! I scanned and posted on my website the new Israeli stamps that were issued in December 2007. I included the stamp itself, the first day cover, and an English and a Hebrew flyer about the stamp. - Noah's Ark - Hula Nature Reserve
January 18th 08 01:33 AM
by rodney Go to last post
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Canal Zone Stationary & Last Day by Ken[_2_]
Why isn't Canal Zone Stationary in the Scott Book 1? Also why isn't Last day of operation included? Seems important. Ken
January 16th 08 02:31 PM
by Art Go to last post
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(RCSD) Stamp images to Flash Drive by Ralphael1
I had some stamp images stored in 'My Documents' that had the size and brightness enhanced using Photoimpression and were in the form of Bitmap and JPG. I sent the folder to my new Flash Drive but when I checked the files they had changed to Paint and reverted to the original size and...
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January 16th 08 01:23 AM
by Sir F. A. Rien Go to last post
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(RCSD) OSPC by Joshua McGee[_2_]
Is the OSPC (Online Stamps & Philatelic Club) a legitimate organization? I received an email asking me to join. I signed up to check it out, and I've received two "Circuit Requests", one with an address in India, one in Malaysia, both with the same highly specific, long list of Topics collected...
January 16th 08 01:15 AM
by rodney Go to last post
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FA Vintage Forged Stamps of the World by Alys
The Forged Stamps of All Countries,faded spine,otherwise good plus condition,240 pages. Really interesting collectors book on what to look out for in the forged version of many populars stamps (as well as what to seek in the genuine ,of course!).Undated ,but I would guess to 1930s/40s.Packed with...
January 15th 08 05:03 PM
by JOBI01 Go to last post
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selling unused stamps. by 1787[_2_]
I have seen several reports of people selling stamps to a dealer for a surprisingly small percentage of cat. Let's say I want to sell a major dealer a sheet of 40 common, unused (NH) 25c US stamps (with selvage). Am I to expect an offer of less than $10? If so, why wouldn't I just use them...
January 15th 08 05:15 AM
by 1787[_2_] Go to last post
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B.C. lighthouse stamp corrected thanks to keeper by Jan Doggen
Nice gesture ;-) "Canada Post announced today it will correct the image of the historic Pachena Point lighthouse on Vancouver Island that had been flipped in a recently released stamp series." http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/story.html?id=2f134bfa-7476-4b9c-8476-6a7147c1f878&k=5673
January 13th 08 06:02 PM
by Sir F. A. Rien Go to last post
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Ebay Seller = Huge Scam? by ElParagon
On Sat, 22 Dec 2007 08:24:10 -0800, "Richard C." wrote: "Nomen Nescio" wrote in message ... Five timers in past 2 weeks, I was the highest bidder until a few seconds before deadline. Then,...
(Multi-page thread 1 2 3)
January 12th 08 11:27 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
22 1,679
17c non-macniable surcharge by John Mycroft[_2_]
My local USPS office is making a fortune out of me with this new 17c surcharge on non-machinable mail which they seem to slap on anything with a bit of card in the envelope. My question is how do they count the value of the stamps I stick on the envelope and what kind of machine do they use to...
(Multi-page thread 1 2)
January 12th 08 11:24 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
16 1,188
Newsgroups comment by Tony Vella
It just occurred to me that the more I read this group, the more attractive the Italian, French and Danish philatelic groups appear. Sigh! -- Tony Vella, Ottawa, Canada http://tv-stamps.shorturl.com
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January 12th 08 11:08 PM
by [email protected] Go to last post
10 1,308
! Can't find any information on "Angola Republica Portguesa Correos $.50 stamp by JOBI01
Although you have neglected to mention the face value of this stamp, most Angola stamps have a Scott catalog value between 15 and 30 CENTS. Republica Portugesa appears on stamps of Angola until 1975. -- Bill Lehr JOBI Philatelic Services specializing in US postal stationery APEX, APS, NSDA,...
January 12th 08 01:20 AM
by Rock Gibbons Go to last post
5 1,630
(RCDS) UK: donations of hundreds of thousands of used postage stamps have funded sixth guide dog by Jan Doggen
http://www.oldhamadvertiser.co.uk/news/s/1031166_you_have_paid_for_a_sixth_guide_dog
January 11th 08 09:34 PM
by Jan Doggen Go to last post
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(RCSD) STAMPS tell Story of Science By Charles Irving Corwin (Oct1934) by Blair (TC)
http://blog.modernmechanix.com/2007/08/02/stamps-tell-story-of-science/?Qwd=./PopularScience/10-1934/science_stamps&Qif=science_stamps_0.jpg&Qiv=thumbs&Qis=XL#qdig
January 11th 08 03:11 PM
by Blair (TC) Go to last post
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RSCD HELP PLEASE -- MATRIX by David Hicks[_2_]
Hi Guys Can someone help me please I have seen a few articles on GB stamps stating that the matrix is missing. I understood the Matrix to be a group of squares , placed as a small grid in the margin of the sheet. however, the article is discussing these stamps as singles, in which case the...
January 10th 08 08:41 AM
by David Hicks[_2_] Go to last post
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