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November 11th 03, 03:26 AM
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Philately Com query.
I was chasing the biography of Anna Fuhring
the actress featured on the art nouveau "Germania" issues. I can get her up on biographies from Google but unable to navigate to the Bio section from Philately.com Can anyone assist? Does this lady appear on all stamps quoted? FUHRING, Anna (1866-1929) German actress. - Allenstein 1-22; Belgium N1-22; Central Africa 400; Danzig 1-8; 19-46; 62; C1-3; France N15-24; Germany 52; 52a; 53; 53a; 54-5; 55a; 56-7; 57a; 58; 58a; 59; 59a; 60; 60a; 61; 61a; 65B-C; 66; 66a; 67-74; 80-2; 82a-g; 83; 83b-c; 84; 84a-e; 85-6; 86a; 87-9; 89a; 90-1; 96-8; 98b-f; 99-100; 100b-c; 101; 118-9; 119a; 119c-d; 120; 120a-c; 121; 121a; 122-3; 123a; 123c-d; 124; 124a-d; 125-6; 126a-c; 127-8; 128a; 129; 129a; 130-6; B1-2; Germany-Bavaria 176-87; Poland 15-21; 21a; 21-6; 72-3; 73a; 74-7; 77a; 78;N1-16; Romania 3N1-16 -- (Remove gum to reply) 
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November 11th 03, 06:30 AM
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On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 11:26:47 +0800, "Rodney"
wrote: I was chasing the biography of Anna Fuhring the actress featured on the art nouveau "Germania" issues. I can get her up on biographies from Google but unable to navigate to the Bio section from Philately.com Can anyone assist? Does this lady appear on all stamps quoted? FUHRING, Anna (1866-1929) German actress. - Allenstein 1-22; Belgium N1-22; Central Africa 400; Danzig 1-8; 19-46; 62; C1-3; France N15-24; Germany 52; 52a; 53; 53a; 54-5; 55a; 56-7; 57a; 58; 58a; 59; 59a; 60; 60a; 61; 61a; 65B-C; 66; 66a; 67-74; 80-2; 82a-g; 83; 83b-c; 84; 84a-e; 85-6; 86a; 87-9; 89a; 90-1; 96-8; 98b-f; 99-100; 100b-c; 101; 118-9; 119a; 119c-d; 120; 120a-c; 121; 121a; 122-3; 123a; 123c-d; 124; 124a-d; 125-6; 126a-c; 127-8; 128a; 129; 129a; 130-6; B1-2; Germany-Bavaria 176-87; Poland 15-21; 21a; 21-6; 72-3; 73a; 74-7; 77a; 78;N1-16; Romania 3N1-16 How long do we get to answer? A month? :^P Tracy Barber
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November 11th 03, 08:26 AM
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hehehe,
Yeah, I guess it looked that way :0) I thought maybe someone was au fait with the link. I wasn't sure some of the numbers eg N-1 were catalog numbers although it looks that way. | How long do we get to answer? A month? :^P | | Tracy Barber
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November 11th 03, 01:10 PM
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Tracy
Does this lady appear on all stamps quoted? FUHRING, Anna (1866-1929) German actress. - Allenstein 1-22; Belgium N1-22; Central Africa 400; Danzig 1-8; 19-46; 62; C1-3; France N15-24; Germany 52; 52a; 53; 53a; 54-5; 55a; 56-7; 57a; 58; 58a; 59; 59a; 60; 60a; 61; 61a; 65B-C; 66; 66a; 67-74; 80-2; 82a-g; 83; 83b-c; 84; 84a-e; 85-6; 86a; 87-9; 89a; 90-1; 96-8; 98b-f; 99-100; 100b-c; 101; 118-9; 119a; 119c-d; 120; 120a-c; 121; 121a; 122-3; 123a; 123c-d; 124; 124a-d; 125-6; 126a-c; 127-8; 128a; 129; 129a; 130-6; B1-2; Germany-Bavaria 176-87; Poland 15-21; 21a; 21-6; 72-3; 73a; 74-7; 77a; 78;N1-16; Romania 3N1-16 How long do we get to answer? A month? :^P Maybe, but then I guess we'll each "do" our own section - and reduce it to a fortnight! The France items, Scott N15-24, are ten of the twelve German stamps overprinted for use in occupied northern France during the First World War. These are the ones depicting "Germania". The final two, N25 and N26, are from another German issue. Michael Meadowcroft Michael Meadowcroft Waterloo Lodge 72 Waterloo Lane Leeds LS13 2JF GB Tel: +44 (0)113 257 6232
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November 11th 03, 11:17 PM
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On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 16:26:42 +0800, "Rodney"
wrote: hehehe, Yeah, I guess it looked that way :0) I thought maybe someone was au fait with the link. I wasn't sure some of the numbers eg N-1 were catalog numbers although it looks that way. Yeah... those occupation stamps take on some serious numering, especially if it's an occupation, semi-postal parcel post airmail feldpost type of stamp! Heh! I personally like the Germania series and think that the 5M is one of the nicest colorings and engravings on a stamp. Many are high priced, but I do have some. | How long do we get to answer? A month? :^P | | Tracy Barber Tracy Barber
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November 12th 03, 12:50 AM
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Thanks gentlemen,
I can take it now, that references are all catalogue numbers. I am still unable to navigate to "Biographies" whilst in the Philately.com This is a very useful link, if someone can find it for me. Thank uoi once again. -- (Remove gum to reply) "Michael Meadowcroft" wrote in message news:3FB0CE8B.10860.41E9479@localhost... | Tracy | | Does this lady appear on all stamps quoted? | | FUHRING, Anna (1866-1929) German actress. - Allenstein 1-22; Belgium | N1-22; Central Africa 400; Danzig 1-8; 19-46; 62; C1-3; France | N15-24; Germany 52; 52a; 53; 53a; 54-5; 55a; 56-7; 57a; 58; 58a; 59; | 59a; 60; 60a; 61; 61a; 65B-C; 66; 66a; 67-74; 80-2; 82a-g; 83; 83b-c; | 84; 84a-e; 85-6; 86a; 87-9; 89a; 90-1; 96-8; 98b-f; 99-100; 100b-c; | 101; 118-9; 119a; 119c-d; 120; 120a-c; 121; 121a; 122-3; 123a; | 123c-d; 124; 124a-d; 125-6; 126a-c; 127-8; 128a; 129; 129a; 130-6; | B1-2; Germany-Bavaria 176-87; Poland 15-21; 21a; 21-6; 72-3; 73a; | 74-7; 77a; 78;N1-16; Romania 3N1-16 | | How long do we get to answer? A month? :^P | | Maybe, but then I guess we'll each "do" our own section - and reduce | it to a fortnight! | | The France items, Scott N15-24, are ten of the twelve German stamps | overprinted for use in occupied northern France during the First | World War. These are the ones depicting "Germania". The final two, | N25 and N26, are from another German issue. | | Michael Meadowcroft | | Michael Meadowcroft | Waterloo Lodge | 72 Waterloo Lane | Leeds LS13 2JF | GB | Tel: +44 (0)113 257 6232 |
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#8
November 12th 03, 01:18 AM
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Thanks B, (wiping the brow),
If I don't post for a while, you'll know I am processing your response. Take a further 10 points. -- (Remove gum to reply) "TC" wrote in message ... | On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 11:26:47 +0800, "Rodney" | wrote: | | I was chasing the biography of Anna Fuhring | the actress featured on the art nouveau "Germania" issues. | I can get her up on biographies from Google | but unable to navigate to the Bio section from Philately.com | Can anyone assist? | | Does this lady appear on all stamps quoted? | | FUHRING, Anna (1866-1929) German actress. - Central Africa 400; | | | | Hey Rodney: | | Actress and comedian Anna Fuhring (1866-1929), a favourite of | Kaiser Wilhelm. Dressed as Isolde (in Tristan + Isolde) | served as the model for Germania. The stamps showing her we | | | 1.Germany | | 1900 - REICHPOST series | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Reichspost53.jpg | Scott 52; 52a; 53; 53a; 54-5; 55a; 56-7; | 57a; 58; 58a; 59; 59a; 60; 60a; 61; 61a | | 1901 OPT 3 Pfg. Scott 65B | | 1902 DEUTSCHES REICH issue (no watermark) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Dr68.77jpg.jpg | Scott 65C; 66; 66a; 67-74 | | 1905 DEUTSCHES REICH issue (watermark) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/DR.jpg | Scott 80-2; 82a-g; 83; 83a-c; 84; | 84a-e; 85-6; 86a; 87-9; 89a; 90-1 | | 1915 issue (as 1905 issue on poor quality paper) | | 1916-1919 DEUTSCHES REICH issue (no shading) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/DR.98.100.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/DR101.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/DR102.104.jpg | Scott 96-8; 98a-f; 99-100; 100a-c; 101 | | 1919 semi-postals (Scott B1-2) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/DR105.jpg | | 1920 issue (as isue of 1902-16 new colours) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/DR149.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/DR150.153.jpg | Scott 118-9; 119a; 119c-d; 120; | 120a-c; 121; 121a; 122-3; 123a; | 123c-d; 124; 124a-d; 125-6; 126a-c; | 127-8; 128a; 129; 129a; 130-2 | | 1921 issue (1920 issue with surcharges) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/DR.154.157.jpg | Scott 133-136 | | 1922 issue (curbed line watermark) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/DR197.jpg | Scott 169; 174 | | | 2.German Foreign Offices | | - China | 1900 Tientsin issue (Scott 17-23) | | 1900 General issue (Scott 24-32) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Chine15.23.jpg | | 1905 issue (new currency) | (Scott 37-42 no wmk; 47-52 lozenges wmk) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Chine28.33.jpg | | - Morocco | 1900 issue (Scott 7-15) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Maroc7.10.jpg | | 1905 issue (new currency) (Scott 20-28) (no wmk) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Maroc21.29.jpg | | 1906 issue (Scott 33-41) (lozenge wmk) | | 1911 Marokko overprints (Scott 45-53) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Maroc54.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Maroc46.54.jpg | | - Levant | 1900 issue (Scott 13-20) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Levant12.19.jpg | | 1905 issue (31-38) (no wmk) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Levant24.30.jpg | | 1906 issue (42-50) (lozenge wmk) | | 1908 issue (diagonal opt.) (Scott 55-59) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Levant48.52.jpg | | | 3. 1914-1918 War: | | - Belgium N1-22 | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Belgique1.9.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Belgique10.22.jpg | | - France N15-24 | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Etapes7.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Etapes1.10.jpg | | - Estonia, Latvia, Lituania (Eastern Front) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Est3.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/ELLL1.jpg | | - Poland N1-16 | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Pologne1.5.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Pologne6.20.jpg | | - Romania 3N1-16 | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Roumanie4.7.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Roumanie8.12.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/etrou.jpg | | 4.Mandat | | - Saar (SDN) (Scott 1-16) (several opt types) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Sarre1.15.jpg | | 1920 issue (Scott 41-54) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Sarre32.43jpg.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Sarre44.49.jpg | | 1921 issue (Scott 57-8; 65-7) (overprints) | | | - Memel (Scott 1-12) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Memel1.17jpg.jpg | | | - Allenstein (Scott 1-22) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Allenstein1.9.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Allenstein15.23.jpg | | - Marienwerder(Scott 24-35) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Marienwerder.jpg | | | 6.Free State of Danzig (Scott 1-8) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Danzig1.8.jpg | (Scott 19-23) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Dantzig16.20jpg.jpg | (Scott 25-30) (Scott 62) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Danzig26.31.jpg | (Scott 31-46) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Danzig21.25.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Danzig32.40.jpg | (Scott C1-3) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/Danzig%20PA.jpg | | | 7.Reuse: | | - Poland (Scott 15-21; 21a; 22-6) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/R.Pol5.jpg | Poznan issue (Scott 72-3; 73a; 74-7; 77a; 78) | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/R.pol56.jpg | | | - Germany-Bavaria 176-87 | http://hs31.free.fr/images/Timbres/B...136.147jpg.jpg | | Postal stationery also exists | http://hs31.free.fr/images/images/P44.1.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/images/P53.1.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/images/P48C.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/images/p50.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/images/K10.1.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/images/P57.1.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/images/P60.1.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/images/P59.1.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/images/P61A.1.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/images/P63.1.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/images/P64.1.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/images/P66.1.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/images/P68y1.jpg | http://hs31.free.fr/images/images/P65.1.jpg | | Blair | | | | | | -----= Posted via Newsfeeds.Com, Uncensored Usenet News =----- | http://www.newsfeeds.com - The #1 Newsgroup Service in the World! | -----== Over 100,000 Newsgroups - 19 Different Servers! =-----
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November 12th 03, 10:10 AM
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Tracy
Yeah, I guess it looked that way :0) I thought maybe someone was au fait with the link. I wasn't sure some of the numbers eg N-1 were catalog numbers although it looks that way. Yeah... those occupation stamps take on some serious numering, especially if it's an occupation, semi-postal parcel post airmail feldpost type of stamp! Heh! I personally like the Germania series and think that the 5M is one of the nicest colorings and engravings on a stamp. Many are high priced, but I do have some. | How long do we get to answer? A month? :^P | | Tracy Barber Thanks to Blair - less than 48 hours! At its best this newsgroup can be amazing! Michael Michael Meadowcroft Waterloo Lodge 72 Waterloo Lane Leeds LS13 2JF GB Tel: +44 (0)113 257 6232
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November 12th 03, 06:22 PM
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Apparently you can't navigate to the biographies section at philately.com.
But you can get there with the full URL: http://www.philately.com/philately/biographies.htm. The philately.com site has a wealth of information, but not all of it is easily accessible. Bill Sharpe "Rodney" wrote in message ... I was chasing the biography of Anna Fuhring the actress featured on the art nouveau "Germania" issues. I can get her up on biographies from Google but unable to navigate to the Bio section from Philately.com Can anyone assist? Does this lady appear on all stamps quoted? FUHRING, Anna (1866-1929) German actress. - Allenstein 1-22; Belgium N1-22; Central Africa 400; Danzig 1-8; 19-46; 62; C1-3; France N15-24; Germany 52; 52a; 53; 53a; 54-5; 55a; 56-7; 57a; 58; 58a; 59; 59a; 60; 60a; 61; 61a; 65B-C; 66; 66a; 67-74; 80-2; 82a-g; 83; 83b-c; 84; 84a-e; 85-6; 86a; 87-9; 89a; 90-1; 96-8; 98b-f; 99-100; 100b-c; 101; 118-9; 119a; 119c-d; 120; 120a-c; 121; 121a; 122-3; 123a; 123c-d; 124; 124a-d; 125-6; 126a-c; 127-8; 128a; 129; 129a; 130-6; B1-2; Germany-Bavaria 176-87; Poland 15-21; 21a; 21-6; 72-3; 73a; 74-7; 77a; 78;N1-16; Romania 3N1-16 -- (Remove gum to reply)
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