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"Snoeshoe" Thompson article? by Joshua McGee[_4_]
My mother, on vacation (holiday), called me today from the grave of "Snowshoe" Thompson, a famous character in U.S. postal history. I was trying to recall for her a recent(ish) article in a philatelic publication -- maybe on the 150th anniversary of his beginning the mail route, which would...
August 18th 09 12:19 PM
by rodney Go to last post
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gb meter audenshaw by rodney
Audenshaw birthplace of the author of "Dan Dare" and the singer "Simply Red" http://cjoint.com/data/iogKaDa14c.htm Is this meter showing 1d?
August 17th 09 09:03 PM
by Tony Clayton[_2_] Go to last post
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Romania ID. by rodney
Seek a SG number for this one please. http://cjoint.com/data/iqrHAwLHtn.htm
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August 17th 09 03:48 PM
by Joshua McGee[_4_] Go to last post
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Has anyone News about Mettes Work? by Gerhard Reichert
Can anyone give information wether and where Mettes work found a new home? Thank You in advance Gerhard
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August 16th 09 08:33 PM
by Victor Manta Go to last post
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OT "Note! The author of this message requested .." by Toke Nørby
"Note! The author of this message requested that it not be archived. This message will be removed from Groups in 4 days (Aug 21, 00:44)". When I searched for old postings using Google Groups and also looked at the postings from the thread "Has anyone News about Mettes work" I noticed that some...
August 16th 09 04:05 PM
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perforations are a security feature. by rodney
Imperforate stamps manually cut from any carrier, (minisheet etc) can now be considered officially "mutilated" in Australia, and is no longer valid for postage. If you see (as one often does) a singleton from this sheet keep it as a curiosity piece. http://cjoint.com/data/iqh4RetNSd.htm
August 16th 09 07:01 AM
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Tabs-Label-Selvedge headache by Ralphael1
As Rodney mentioned Tabs can be a headache. As far as I know T-L-S are not always listed in Scott catalog; too many variations. Canada and USA issued identical SSs on May 28, 2006. Canada has a barcode in the selvege, USA does not. Australia has some stamps with T-L-S that could be personalized....
August 15th 09 09:00 PM
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United States Stamp similar to #2 question by jake[_2_]
I have acquired a US stamp that looks (to me) identical to US Stamp #2, however it is a red-orange in color. The color is very similar to the 1851 3c Ben Franklin issue, but slightly more orange. It is imperforate. What do I have?
August 15th 09 07:30 PM
by Art Go to last post
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Tabs ~ the future ornery unidentifieds. by rodney
I knew one day tabs would become a headache. 2008 Australian Stamp Mag, a subscriber sent this in, nobody knew what it was. One for Blair? http://cjoint.com/data/imppFQZ1TF.htm
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August 15th 09 12:38 PM
by Joshua McGee[_4_] Go to last post
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Aussies only~ My footy tips this weekend. by rodney
....and I need to rescan my MUH :( http://cjoint.com/data/ioddTa3ca6.htm Can the West Coast beat the Kangas?
August 15th 09 09:36 AM
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GB meter blushing. by rodney
Here's a trick, how do you get a meter to "fade to black" I wonder. http://cjoint.com/data/iootJnwtwu.htm Is that light damage?
August 14th 09 09:08 PM
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Travancore~one for Tony Mac. by rodney
G'day Tony, any comments on this one ? 6th August 1902 India 8 Anna cancelled Kollam Travancore. On the back of the palate one can just detect the lingering taste of Prince Henry the Navigator, as the hammer reveals the Portuguese reference to Kollam as "Quilon" (Don't you just love the tail on...
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August 14th 09 12:26 PM
by rodney Go to last post
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The first Chicken on a stamp? 1869. by rodney
I have never seen one, but I am sure this landed on a stamp. It was a Cork chicken. confused? well then..... http://cjoint.com/data/imqiw10XDk.htm
August 14th 09 05:59 AM
by Joshua McGee[_4_] Go to last post
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Catalogue for South Australia officials? by Joshua McGee[_2_]
What would be the best source for variations in South Australia officials overprints, both "O.S." and departmental? Bonus points for something under $300. ;^) Thanks, -- Joshua H. McGee Sierra Madre, Los Angeles, California, USA, Earth
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August 13th 09 03:54 PM
by Sir F. A. Rien Go to last post
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Germany ID by rodney
What's going on here? Going by the date, this stamp was cancelled when Jesus was born. http://cjoint.com/data/imqY0zzUDa.htm
August 13th 09 12:04 PM
by Victor Manta Go to last post
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The smallest Post Office ever.... by rodney
http://cjoint.com/data/impGJlpRPx.htm
August 12th 09 02:35 PM
by rodney Go to last post
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Croatia ID by rodney
Is anyone able to suggest what they may be? I have about 6 differing designs imperf and perf. Are they perhaps philatelic (tabs etc)? Any translation possible? http://cjoint.com/data/ilonWsZMug.htm Thanks
August 11th 09 03:52 PM
by rodney Go to last post
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Mr Donnelly sends a kiss. by rodney
1919 Lark Lane, Liverpool (800m from Penny lane) Mr Donnelly tears off the selvedge of his halfpenny green KG5 and sends his wife a kiss half a world away. S.W.A.X (sealed with a kiss) http://cjoint.com/data/ijiiEjGNKf.htm Lark lane Post office roller cancel. 1.1/2d to Perth Aust.
August 11th 09 03:35 PM
by rodney Go to last post
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Errors on stamps~Hutt River. by rodney
Sir Leonard failed his post production responsibility. tch! tch! Note the 20c issue and the "pectral cross" http://cjoint.com/data/iloOnimDmg.htm
August 11th 09 01:43 PM
by rodney Go to last post
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Ping:Joshua ~south australia departmentals by rodney
G'day Joshua, here are 51 South Australian departmentals up for auction locally in 13 days. min reserve is $100 for any. If there are any that may interest you, let us know HTH http://cjoint.com/data/ilni42IY8W.htm http://cjoint.com/data/ilnmcKB6Bt.htm
August 11th 09 12:13 PM
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