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Removing brown hinge marks by John Mycroft
Gday I've got a number of stamps from the 1930s & 40s with nasty brown marks from various evil hinges of the period, many of them showing through to the front. Does anyone know a successful method for cleaning them off, preferably while keeping the gum on the mint stamps. I have seen a product...
November 26th 07 09:48 PM
by John Mycroft Go to last post
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Hong Kong/Macau question. by Geezer.
Hello all, Could someone please let me know the catalogue value of the following stamp. I can't find it in the Gibbons C/W catalogue but it may be in the Portuguese catalogue. SG. 64 of HK (4c. purple/red Ed.VII Wmk. Crown CA) - postmarked 1905 Macau. Thanks in anticipation.
November 26th 07 06:42 PM
by Geezer. Go to last post
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Hong Kong cancel (Blair) by Ralphael
Blair, could you enlighten me about IS cancel on a Hong Kong stamp? Thanks, Ralphael, the OLD one
November 26th 07 01:44 PM
by Ralphael Go to last post
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(RCSD) Hologram-Stamped Envelope Not Catalogued? by SkySea[_2_]
The Scott Catalog lists a 32-cent pre-stamped envelope as U639. The stamp is a hologram of an astronaut and a platform in orbit above Earth. I have two of these, but they're 29 cents. I can't find them in the catalog. I'm sure I'm just not finding them. Could someone help me out and tell me their...
November 25th 07 11:13 PM
by SkySea[_2_] Go to last post
2 604
Cricket on CD. by rodney
This may be of interest to Rodney and other cricket stamp enthusiasts. http://www.cricketstamp.net/cinders1.htm I am not connected with the company in any way. Blair G'day Blair, Hi Rod, Your Money Order arrived this morning.
November 25th 07 05:59 AM
by rodney Go to last post
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(RCSD) Ralphael new post by [email protected]
Greetings group. I have just set up a new account using my Verizon addy. I no longer have AOL in my system. I also cleaned the system of things slowing my computer. Desk top has only ten icons. Task bar five and start up 15 items. No Norton, Firewall or other speed bumps. I only do minimal email,...
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November 25th 07 04:22 AM
by [email protected] Go to last post
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Mildew & ERNI by John Mycroft
Gday, again I've seen ads for a product called ERNI from Lindner that removes mildew - are they talking of the brown spots usually referred to as rust or foxing? If so, can anyone confirm if these chemicals are actually potassium permanganate and citric acid and, if they are, in what...
November 21st 07 08:12 PM
by Blair (TC) Go to last post
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(RCSD) Russian question by Blair (TC)
Hi Gang: I know that this is a 5 Ruble stamp from the RSFSR (Russia) and that it was issued in 1923. http://i10.ebayimg.com/04/i/000/c5/4a/bea1_1.JPG Can anyone tell me the purpose of this stamp? Thanks.
November 21st 07 02:28 PM
by Blair (TC) Go to last post
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[RCSD] Stamp Recognition Software Beta Testers Wanted by marios
Softpro is in the final stage of beta Testing our new product ( SRS ), Stamp Recognition Software. We are looking for 3 good beta testers who can do most basic Windows tasks ( copy files, move files, run Windows Explorer , cut & paste etc ). Here are the requirements. 1) Must be a current &...
November 20th 07 01:37 AM
by John DeBoo Go to last post
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Burning Stamp Collection - Proper? by Anonymous
A friend has admitted that in disgust with offers to buy from so-called reputable dealers, he has now started to burn his huge collection. He says that the offers to buy were so insulting, he feels that by burning his collection, at least he will be denying the crooks the chance to make money...
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November 19th 07 04:23 PM
by Ryan Davenport Go to last post
45 1,673
(RCSD) OT - I am back by Ralphael1
I have been out of touch for a short period and the retturn may be short lived. I changed servers to Verizon and there has been nothing but trouble since. Verizon has crashed twice, the last time taking OE and IE with it. I know I have 51 messages in my AOL mail box but cannot get access to AOL. I...
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November 18th 07 09:57 PM
by David French Go to last post
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Russian Cancel by Richard Thouin
Hi Could a Russian-reading member decipher the place-name on this Russian cancel and also locate this town or village? http://cjoint.com/?lrveKtTQOF an enlargement of the most legible cancel http://cjoint.com/?lrvfYuM8r6 I believe the cover (the back of a Russian Post Card, actually) is a
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November 18th 07 04:51 PM
by Richard Thouin Go to last post
11 984
Channel Islands Stamp Co. by [email protected]
Some time back I bought stamps from Channel Islands Stamp Company in Gurensey. Anyone know what happened to them? Ralphael, the OLD one
November 18th 07 02:10 AM
by Paul Herber Go to last post
3 557
Dingle Smith MAP, Hans Karman MAP, lan McMahon : Critique of an Exponet Exhibit by Bret
„CZECHOSLOVAKIA DOUBLE POSTCARDS IN POSTAL USE FROM 1918 TO 1939“ Dingle Smith MAP, Hans Karman MAP, lan McMahon CRITIQUE OF AN EXPONET EXHIBIT It is pleasure to comment on the exhibit of reply cards by Milan Cerník: http://www.japhila.cz/hof/0001/index0001a.htm Firstly because he was one of...
November 16th 07 12:10 PM
by Bret Go to last post
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ID questions by Jan Doggen
Hello people It's about time I had a personal website, especially for stamp stuff. So far only ID questions and a link page. Could you take a quick look at http://www.jandoggen.org/Stamps/StampIdentify.htm and see if anything is familiar? I'm always surprised at the combined knowledge that is...
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November 16th 07 03:20 AM
by rodney Go to last post
28 1,160
(RCSD) OT - Bank Card Fraud.... by David French
Hi All, I have just been 'caught out' and thought a timely reminder to everyone about Bank Card Fraud could be useful, especially at this time of year.... I received a message from Amazon about an unauthorised payment, which I thought was one of those fake warnings that arrive almost every day....
November 15th 07 11:59 PM
by David French Go to last post
5 512
(RCSD) Italian Castles series by Tony Vella
Does anyone know if the Italian Castles series - first issue Septemebre 22, 1980 - is in fact complete or if are there more issues anticipated? I visited the philatelic pages of Poste Italiane but did not find a single word about the series. Thanks in advance for all assistance. -- Tony...
November 15th 07 11:13 PM
by Tony Clayton[_2_] Go to last post
2 478
ID questions - resolved by Jan Doggen
Thanks everyone The page is updated with all the great info you came up with http://www.jandoggen.org/Stamps/StampIdentify.htm and some stamps found their proper place in my collection. Bye Jan
November 15th 07 08:48 PM
by Blair (TC) Go to last post
2 492
(RCSD) Auction house search by Tony Vella
Does anyone know whether the Tomy Anka auction house in Paris still exists? They were on the rue du Fg. Montmartre near rue Richer and used to carry wonderful stuff from the old French colonies. I can't seem to find any information about them even in the Paris Yellow Pages. Thanks in...
November 12th 07 08:04 PM
by John Ray[_2_] Go to last post
4 359
(RCSD) SG cat numbers please. by Ralphael1
Machins, July 23, 1996 Wales 20p, 26p, 37p and 63p with no "P". I need SD numbers please. Also the 2007 hi value set of four. Thanks, Ralphael, the OLD one.
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November 11th 07 02:21 PM
by Ralphael1 Go to last post
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