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Depth of Character.. See above post. Michael G. came on today in Forums to announce he is putting his Store on vacation status. See Chatter.. TheTexas tornado hit him & his neighbors hard. (needless to say, Our thoughts are with him) He still…
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Hi Dave, If you can get them, put a few of the silica gel packets you find in the pockets of new clothing in with your stamp books. helps control/prevent moisture.
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Don... Please consider a ''Donation Box'' before tossing items out. There are Veterans Groups & local Boys & Girls Clubs who would be happy to have them.
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Thank You John !
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Don, If you have a comperable Swiss page please post it. Thank You.
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David, Phil is giving you good advise. There is a large Stampshow London 2022 Feb. 19-26 at the Islington Design Center in London.. That is good for you.. Interest & activity should be very high. Dealers have an ongoing need for new materia…
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Michael... just knowing you are doing better & getting more better each day/week is all the Bonus your friends here need. Keep strong
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Thank You George .. Very Happy & more importantly Healthy New Year to you. We can strech that to Advice for those new collectors here who are considering collecting Covers. Watch the Cancellation !!!
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Hi Tom, If you do opt to do that.. hand carry them to the counter & request a hand cancel at the lower right or left of your letter (about 25% on the stamp) Otherwise you could end up with a single frame exhibit titled 'Post Office Use of Bla…
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Hi Doug, Very nice item! Thank You for posting it. I have a small group of these.. Same in intent, different in design.. A View Card affixed to the front opening to the Flowers with message. I think they are 'Way Cool' I have scaned a few.. …
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Hi John, I think it is from Venezuela. from the 1893 Simon Bolivar series.
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@Bob Woodbury.. I am a bit older.. Lived on Durkee St just north of Wisconsin Ave.. Then on Mason & Commercial St grad of Columbus Elementary, Roosevelt & AHS. drank enough beer at the Wursthaus & Mark to float the Titanic.. Dags perch…
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Hi Ron, I am assuming they are without fault & light to medium single hinge.. my catalogs are old also. I would value them at about 75 Euro. List them (I am semi-educated guessing) at about 40%. Its nice material but the site is a small mark…
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Italy 1941 WWII 0.50, 1, & 1.50 Dinar Yugoslavian stamps overprinted ZOFK - ZONA OCCUPATA FIUMANO KUPA - O.N.M.I. (Opera Nazionale Maternità Infanzia), issued on 16th June 1941 for use in Italian-occupied Rijeka (Fiume). Catalogue numbers: Mic…
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Harry, It is a CVP Computer Vending Postage issued 1992-2002. A variable rate Coil. Scott Listes as such CVP.. Your 0.04 rate is a better item most are letter rate of .29 or .32
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I sold on Sebastian Delcampe's site for about 1 year & had numerous orders from India.. Every one of them, upon purchase would message me with a U.S. shipping address. A friend or family member living here in America. Seems all were aware that a…
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Hi Jerry.. This is a new one to me. The Baltic Expo was an art, industry and handicraft exhibition held in Malmö in 1914, with exhibitors from Sweden, Denmark, Russia and Germany. The four swans representing the four participents is the same idea a…
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Minimum value DC 90c rate is a low value.
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DC I think it is cut from a Postal Card. Higgins & Gage Catalog 281 is a 90c Coat of Arms like this..Thats why a bit thicker & Imperf (No perforations as not from a stamp sheet) That is also why the writting from the reverse of the Postal…
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" I Would Gladly Pay You on Tuesday for a Set of C13-C15 Today" Whimpy
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It was mentioned in the A.P.S. on-line e-mail Newsletter for October. BTW the A.P.S. is offering a Membership Special offer for Oct. Many new collectors here & I hope many will take advantage & join this worthwhile organization.
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Hi Rene, My intent here was (read my opening line) was to do just that. George is 100% correct in what he posted.. slightly reduced covers can be very collectible, but the buyer needs to be aware as few dealers mention it. A second point is the s…
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A few words to the many new collectors here whoare more comfortable with Stamps than Covers 1. Look at the 3rd scan, the backside.. See how the flap at the left stops abruptly.. goes nowhere close to the top corner. That is called REDUCTION.. or…