Forum: General Discussion
December 6th 11, 09:42 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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United Nations 38
Hi,
I have two sheets United Nations 38. According to the Scott catalog
there are two printings. I have two of these sheets, but i am having a
difficulty keeping them apart. Can someone assist...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 6th 11, 09:30 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Views: 1,235
A game everyone can play
On 3/12/2011 20:32, Colin McKenzie wrote:
But how far back are they valid for postage? The Wikipedia article
"Postage stamp demonetization" seems to be accurate for the 4 countries
it covers...
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Forum: General Discussion
June 13th 10, 12:00 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,006
Stamps we should resist/avoid
Rein wrote:
Victor,
the Excessive Stamps link in
http://www.pwmo.org/articles/resist-and-avoid-stamps.htm
does not work....
groetjes, Rein
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Forum: General Discussion
April 8th 09, 06:43 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 4
Views: 382
Belgium question
Sir Hystrix wrote:
KenK wrote:
I have two Belgian definitives ~1960 stamped with a large 'T", almost
as big as the stamp. Evidently handstamped rather than overprinted as
one is stamped...
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Forum: General Discussion
April 8th 09, 06:41 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 4
Views: 382
Belgium question
KenK wrote:
I have two Belgian definitives ~1960 stamped with a large 'T", almost as
big as the stamp. Evidently handstamped rather than overprinted as one is
stamped at an angle. They look...
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Forum: General Discussion
March 16th 09, 07:42 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 3
Views: 334
Belgium cancel info
Tony Vella wrote:
http://cjoint.com/data/dsqLRElnkQ.htm
Is this "tanden+cross+something (third line)" a special cancel? Any
info appreciated.
The something equals "DENTS" which is french for...
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Forum: General Discussion
January 10th 09, 11:23 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 3
Views: 644
Fonts used in Scott Internationals
John Mycroft wrote:
Morning, All
I want to extend my Scott International British Commonwealth pages to
1952 (a more logical place to stop than 1940). I will have to print
them myself as...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 11th 08, 09:07 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 12
Views: 824
Red Cross Marianne?
Ralphael1 wrote:
On Dec 11, 8:23 am, "rodney" wrote:
"Ralphael1"
Whilst browsing my Scott catalog I found a common design for the 1944
Red Cross issue. The...
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Forum: General Discussion
November 13th 08, 09:30 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 3
Views: 281
Size of some Australian stamps
wrote:
On 11 Nov, 17:29, Sir Hystrix wrote:
Hi,
I have downloaded and printed a few example stamp album pages fromwww.stampalbums.com....
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Forum: General Discussion
November 11th 08, 04:29 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 3
Views: 281
Size of some Australian stamps
Hi,
I have downloaded and printed a few example stamp album pages from
www.stampalbums.com. More specifically a page from an Australian stamp
album.
Unfortunately I don't have any Australian...
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Forum: General Discussion
August 28th 08, 04:02 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,486
Stamp orphans
Ralphael1 wrote:
For those un acquainted with the term Stamp Orphans; these are stamps
with no country name.
As far as I can find there are no laws that say a country name needs
to be on...
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Forum: General Discussion
July 28th 08, 11:53 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 18
Views: 560
Help with Flemish (Dutch) Word
wrote:
I just looked up "KAS" and I was translated to "fund". I doubt that
was right. I checked other sites and it came closer to "case" or
"cabinet".
Now,...
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Forum: General Discussion
July 20th 08, 12:41 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,462
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Forum: General Discussion
June 24th 08, 10:06 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Views: 345
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Forum: General Discussion
May 13th 08, 08:13 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Views: 430
(RCSD) Stamp Scandal
Ralphael1 wrote:
While working on my Europa collection I ventured into the 50th
Anniversary issues. Holy Cow, what a can of worms I got into.
My search brought up Stamp Scandal.com.
...
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Forum: General Discussion
May 4th 08, 05:48 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 4
Views: 304
Catalogues for UK, Germany, Belgium?
Jan Doggen wrote:
What are *the* country catalogues to use for these countries?
I'm thinking of swicthing to the 'local' catalogue instead of using my
Yverts Europe. Next time I'm there I can...
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Forum: General Discussion
January 31st 08, 03:28 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,509
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Forum: General Discussion
November 10th 07, 11:48 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,320
Need catalogue value of Cuban stamps
Bobstamp wrote:
Could someone with a current Scott catalogue please tell me the value
of Cuba #1163-65 in MNH condition?
Thanks,
Bob
Scott 2007 values are
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Forum: General Discussion
January 30th 07, 07:05 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 8
Views: 709
Hello Pierre, Marianne
Ralphael1 wrote:
In my Marianne collection there is what Scott calls; Sabine, after
David (1977), Liberty, after Delacroix (1982), Marianne with no name
(1990) and Marianne with no name...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 28th 06, 10:38 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 8
Views: 709
Hello Pierre, Marianne
Ralphael1 wrote:
In my Marianne collection there is what Scott calls; Sabine, after
David (1977), Liberty, after Delacroix (1982), Marianne with no name
(1990) and Marianne with no name...
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Forum: General Discussion
November 15th 06, 09:44 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 6
Views: 448
Question: Belgium
TL wrote:
In my 2004 Scott's Classic Specialized for Belgium there are values for
Used pairs, used strips of 3 & 4 and used blocks of 4. I have an
Unused block of 4 of Sc# 9 (1 centime green)....
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Forum: General Discussion
October 24th 06, 07:00 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 2
Views: 862
fonts used in stamp design
A.J Todd wrote:
I'm interested in the fonts used on old stamps ie pre QEII.
sometimes they seemed to use two fonts in the country name in the same issue!!
Anyone point me towards...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 24th 06, 11:31 AM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 15
Views: 675
Trivia test for the bone idle.
Rod wrote:
I presume then, this is Charlemagne,
although I have not, the other three in the set, or a 1995
catalogue to confirm.
http://cjoint.com/data/kygGodcrV7.htm
Spades,David
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Forum: General Discussion
October 21st 06, 05:38 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Views: 391
U.S. stamp with mail early appendix
Thanks anyway Jay, but I only have Michel Europa CEPT catalog. It only
lists the 935 because of its relation with Europe. 857 and 893 are not
listed in the CEPT catalog.
Maybe you could scan the...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 20th 06, 03:14 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 8
Views: 583
rocketmail?
Dave Hamilton wrote:
I pulled this out of a box of FDC. I have heard that some people
collect "rocketmail" but I don't really know what that is exactly ..
is it just mail with rockets on the...
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