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New at the discussion list - Stamptraders list by
Albert
My first message here, trying to understand how the discussion list
works.
Been a collector for 33 years , and wishing to continue exchanging,
what I have stopped for some years.Used to trade trough stamp traders
list from Denmark, anybody knows of a list similar to that nowadays ?
Best...
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Mail order stamp supplies/ by
KenK
I've not worked on my collection for many many years but have become
interested again. Running short on glassines and a few other items. I used
to order from Subway. Still a good supplier are there others better?
TIA
Ken
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Disturbing facts. by
Ralphael1
The following four items, (printed verbatim) were not known to me
until I looked at some illegal stamps.
There are quite a few illegals floating around. Herrick Stamp, (Kent
Research) sells many.
Bombay Stamps is also guilty.
If they didn't sell they would disappear from the market.
1. Why are 90%...
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Bidding strategy? by
KenK
I'm trying to replace my falling-apart Scott catalogs. I've been bidding on
older ones - like 2008 & 9 - at $10 - $20 over estimated value. (My
collection stops ar 1990.) I always lose by just a bit and assume someone
present is bidding against me. I really want a new set, just so they are...
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Last Chance for Americover 2010 Discounts by
Lloyd A. de Vries
Americover 2010 Pre-Registration Discount Deadline Is Approaching
There's less than a week left to save as much as $31 on some of the
major events at Americover 2010. The early-bird registration prices
expire June 30.
Americover 2010, a World Series of Philately stamp show and convention,
will...
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AFDCS Announces First Day Cover Writing Awards by
Lloyd A. de Vries
Howard, Kaplan, Rosenthal Win AFDCS Ward Writing Awards
E. Lee Howard and the team of Barry N. Kaplan and Michael R. Rosenthal
are the winners of the 2010 Philip H. Ward Award, presented by the
American First Day Cover Society for best writing on first day covers.
Howard, a past president of...
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Late catalog listing by
Ralphael1
Some stamps do not appear in Scott catalog for several years after
they are released, anyone know why it takes so long?
One factor is that the Scott catalogs are issued one at a time and
eight months before the years end. The first two 2011 catalogs are
already in dealers showcase.
The Scott Stamp...
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Stoneham catalogues by
Ian Cox
Does anybody have any old ones for sale, condition is immaterial.
What i'm actually after is info relating to EdVII through to early
QEII.
Ian
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The Museum of Bad Art and the Stamps for It by
Blair (TC)
On Jun 16, 4:10*am, Asia-translation
wrote:
A fair enough effort, I suppose, but easily surpassed by Kishangarh
http://i251.photobucket.com/albums/gg290/tonymacg/Kishangarh/Kishanga...
Tony
Was this gem printed in the Diamond Soap Works, perchance?
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Stamps we should resist/avoid by
Ralphael1
Attn; Victor
It has been just over nine years since you penned/published/
copyrighted an article on Stamps We Should Resist and Stamps We Should
Avoid.
The article listed 25 country stamps to resist and an additional 28 to
avoid.
I am curious, any additions for the tenth anniversary?
Ralph
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Saint Athanasius 12-1-95 by
[email protected]
St. Athanasius says,
"Even though there may be, in some place, in some
language, a little touch of the Mystery of Heaven, the
Beauty of Sainthood, what passes through this Miracle
is Personal, Direct, and has a Clarity in Everything
that is spoken, is written, is delivered. It is handing
to mankind...
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Cancellations query by
Steve Clark
I have a query about two types of cancellation I've seen recently.
The first is an often faint yellow tracks (obviously produced by a wheel
device), which I've seen on some recent British, French and German stamps.
In the british example the track marks are 2-7mm across and 50mm apart,
and produce...
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Post Mark Collectors Club Annual Convention by
ristamps
For those who may be interested, here is an announcement for the
annual convention of the Post Mark Collectors Club:
Post Mark Collectors Club Meets July 21-24 in
New London, CT, for 49th Annual Convention
NEW LONDON, CT – May 26, 2010 – Members of the national Post Mark
Collectors Club will...
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sc.-20 or sc.-33 ?? by
Jerry - OHIO
Hi, I have a Great Britton stamp that was given to my daughter from her
Great Grand Dad . He is no longer with us and she was told two different
sc. numbers. I looked online but the corner letters are different. Can
anybody help her ?
I put the stamp on a web page that is...
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a little OT by
Pedro
Looking at the backside of hundreds of machins with envelope paper still on.
The designs on the inner side of envelopes caught my attention. I scanned
some of the designs found. Here is the result:
http://www.telefonica.net/web2/pcm2009/envelopes/index.html
regards,
Pedro
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Three stamp IDs please by
yoyo
Hello. I need some stamp IDs, please. What is the Scott number and
catalog value of this stamp (http://www.flickr.com/photos/ykerzner/
4633795985/in/photostream/)?
Also, can anyone identify which of at least five different stamps of
the same value this...
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Year of your birth stamps by
diimeloo
I thought of what might be a new topic for collecting. A "Year of my
Birth stamps' collection. In my case, I plan to put together at least
one stamp from every country or entity that issued stamps during that
particular year. The stamps are to be as representative of the country
or of what happened...
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[META] Good bye, Outlook Express by
Steve Silverwood
On Thu, 20 May 2010 12:22:43 -0400, "Victor Manta"
wrote:
Having jumped from Windows XP to Windows 7, I had to separate myself from
my loyal companion, that was invariably present on the screens of my
different machines since about 1998. Even if I used it less and...
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Thailand by
Ralphael1
According to the news reports Thailand is having a bit of civil
unrest.
I wonder if this will have some effect on the postal system and I will
not get the Joint Issue stamps I meed.
Ralph
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US Commemorative Forever Stamps, Yes or No? by
Billns
On 5/10/2010 8:18 AM, Victor Manta wrote:
I have learned from Linn's Stamps New 5/17/2010 that the Postal Regulatory
Commission Chairman Ruth Y. Goldway has urged the Postal Service to make all
commemorative stamps forever stamps "to stop their sagging sales". The
nondenominated Liberty...
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