Forum: General Discussion
December 11th 07, 05:17 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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(RCSD) Enquiry: Parcel Post Forms
I'm searching for information on parcel post forms (German: paketkarte;
French: bulletin d'expedition; Italian: bolletino pacco). I'm wanting to
know something of the history of these cards - How...
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Forum: General Discussion
April 28th 07, 02:39 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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1964 US postcard rate to Israel
wrote:
Does anyone know what the US rate was for a postcard mailed to
Israel? More generally, does anyone know of a website that includes
US postal rate history information...
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Forum: General Discussion
April 14th 07, 10:54 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Fw: Get your Diploma {}fast and esay today!
If your diplomas are worth as much as your manners, I'm guessing they
would be worthless!
(270) 818-7244 Beatrice wrote:
Greetings Meadowcroft!!!
Tehre are no mandtaory tests, classes, books,...
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Forum: General Discussion
April 14th 07, 06:35 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Cut Squares
G'day to you too Rod!
And also staggering was Lot#822 [one of two recorded covers bearing a £2
Kangaroo] that was offered to Rod Perry in 1990 for $750. He rejected it
as being too expensive. It...
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Forum: General Discussion
April 14th 07, 01:41 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Cut Squares
In connection with various discussions on 'cut squares' and if they are
still collectible, I thought that lot #1483 in the Shreves Collector's
Series Sale - April 12-14, 2007, would be of interest....
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Forum: General Discussion
April 5th 07, 06:59 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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anarchist "stamps"
Terry Reedy wrote:
"Rod" wrote in message
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Forum: General Discussion
March 28th 07, 04:13 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Aust~postal stationery cut outs.
Rod wrote:
Any collectors of such items may rejoice,
there is a dealer that has supplies in Perth.
http://cjoint.com/data/dCcgMoxdb3.htm
460Kb image
Further details
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Forum: General Discussion
March 23rd 07, 08:51 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Help with Russian Notations
Blair and Victor: Many thanks for your replies.
John Taormina
John Taormina wrote:
I need help with translation of Russian script on two WWI Red Cross
covers. I'm hoping someone here can...
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Forum: General Discussion
March 23rd 07, 02:53 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Help with Russian Notations
I need help with translation of Russian script on two WWI Red Cross
covers. I'm hoping someone here can help.
The first is on an American Red Cross Hospital Cover...
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Forum: General Discussion
March 19th 07, 12:21 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Using stock sheets: stamp size problem
Dealer would be Max Stern
John Mycroft wrote:
I have the same problem as I collect German combination issues which
come in all sorts of shapes and sizes. Many years (maybe 5) ago I bought
a...
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Forum: General Discussion
February 28th 07, 09:30 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Nepal Covers.
Hi Rod
It's a small world! Hope you get the info you need. Nepal is a
fascinating area, one that I've been tempted to collect over the years
.... but as a postal historian I look at the price of...
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Forum: General Discussion
February 27th 07, 11:46 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Nepal Covers.
Rod wrote:
I have a swag of these tissue paper, stampless covers?
with lots of handstrikes and cachets.
I have no idea what I have, any quick route to ID?
links? any idea on date ID for Nepal...
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Forum: General Discussion
February 25th 07, 02:26 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Forum: General Discussion
February 25th 07, 02:18 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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France Prephilately
John Taormina wrote:
I have been offered a wonderful collection of French stampless covers
from 1628 to 1867. Before I decide to purchase or not, I need to read up
on the markings etc. Can...
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Forum: General Discussion
February 24th 07, 08:37 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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France Prephilately
Jay T. Carrigan wrote:
See http://www.i-net.fr/marcophilie/.
Jay Carrigan change domain to mchsi
www.jaypex.com
In article...
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Forum: General Discussion
February 24th 07, 08:33 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Views: 518
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Forum: General Discussion
February 24th 07, 01:50 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Views: 518
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Forum: General Discussion
February 24th 07, 12:47 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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France Prephilately
I have been offered a wonderful collection of French stampless covers
from 1628 to 1867. Before I decide to purchase or not, I need to read up
on the markings etc. Can anyone here suggest a book...
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Forum: General Discussion
January 11th 07, 01:08 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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The TES collection - looking for info
Roger Hunt wrote:
Greetings r.c.s.d
I wonder if anyone knows ....
Here I have a printed catalogue of the Christie's sale, in 1995, of the
TES collection of GB QV line-engraved...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 19th 06, 03:09 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Christmas Philatelic Club etc.
This has probably been posted before, but at this time of the year, I
thought this link might be appreciated by some.
http://www.hwcn.org/link/cpc/cpc_collect.html
.......
and (of...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 18th 06, 09:20 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Credit card
Sir F. A. Rien wrote:
On Sun, 17 Dec 2006 02:48:52 GMT, John Taormina
found these unused words floating about:
wrote:
What is a Credit...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 17th 06, 02:53 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Forum: General Discussion
December 17th 06, 02:48 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Credit card
wrote:
What is a Credit Card?br
Put simply, a credit card is just a small piece of plastic that easily
fits in your wallet. Well, it's not 'just a piece of plastic';...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 16th 06, 10:47 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Views: 560
Mounting question
Peter Cookham wrote:
My experience with postit notes is that they never leave a residue, but
I'd never thought about using them as mounts.
I agree 100% about hingeless mounts killing the...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 15th 06, 09:02 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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The Blue Cross
Rod wrote:
My server was uanble to address your post in this NG
Maybe the blue cross was a type of early
"alchoholics annonymous" ?
Type in "louis-lucien rochat" in your Google browser
and...
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