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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Nederlandsch Indie ½ Cent Rare? Value? |
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Posted: Fri Jun 07, 2013 02:19:31 am
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For posterity, here is a page from the article that I referenced above that shows a complete set of these essays. I apologize for the poor quality, but that is the way the original looks.
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Global announcement Topic: POLL - what is a fair price to pay for this cover? |
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Posted: Thu Jun 06, 2013 01:11:49 am
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If I saw this in a $1 box, I would probably look at it, and put it back.
But I must be very wrong, so I look forward to the correct answer. |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Netherlands guilder stamps valid until 1 November 2013 |
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Posted: Wed Jun 05, 2013 04:27:27 am
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| To Canada and all the other countries outside Europe the rate is €0,95 and in old guilders that's 2,10 Thank you Stewie, I don't mind so much for what has happened with the value of my own collection, but I inherited my father's collection, and he bought doubles of everything. This will give me som... |
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Global announcement Topic: F1 Canada GP 2013 - Guess winner, podium+, win a BLUENOSE! |
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Posted: Wed Jun 05, 2013 02:35:36 am
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Here is my guess:
Rosberg Vettel Alonso Raikonnen
Awesome prizes and a great contest Joel. |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Netherlands guilder stamps valid until 1 November 2013 |
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Posted: Wed Jun 05, 2013 02:31:49 am
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Could someone in the Netherlands give the current international postal rates for letters and postcards, and the equivalent in the old guilders.
I will be travelling there next week, and I figure I might as well bring my surplus mint stamps to use as postage while I am there. |
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:51:58 pm
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Komoka, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:50:58 pm
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Jellicoe, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:50:07 pm
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Kirkland Lake, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:49:17 pm
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Holyrood, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:48:26 pm
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Hay, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:47:45 pm
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Hawkesbury, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:46:50 pm
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Hanmer, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:45:37 pm
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Gore's Landing, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:44:02 pm
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Gorrie, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:43:07 pm
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Glencoe, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:42:16 pm
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Fruitland, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:41:20 pm
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Frankville, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:40:26 pm
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Creighton Mine, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:38:36 pm
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Delta, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:37:44 pm
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Cloyne, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:36:45 pm
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Clarksburg, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:35:05 pm
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Carlsbad Springs, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:33:52 pm
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Cardinal, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:32:53 pm
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Campbellcroft, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:31:45 pm
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Camborne, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:29:42 pm
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Braeside, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:28:50 pm
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Britt, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:28:01 pm
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Blind River Ontario, Canada
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:26:59 pm
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Baysville, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:26:03 pm
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Bailieboro, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:24:54 pm
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Arkona, Ont.
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:23:55 pm
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I picked up a number of Ontario cancels recently.
Alexandria, Ont.
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Nederlandsch Indie ½ Cent Rare? Value? |
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Posted: Tue Jun 04, 2013 15:12:53 pm
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| It is an essay prepared in 1922 by the Typographic Services in Weltevreden. The government was exploring the possibility of printing stamps in the Netherlands Indies, and so wanted to test the printing capabilities of local firms. There were a number of values printed in a number of colours. If you ... |
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Nice Other Colour Than Black Postmarks on Stamps |
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Posted: Sat Jun 01, 2013 03:38:55 am
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Here is a House of Commons in green:

The stamp may have another cancel in green, but I can't identify it. |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Australia - Decimal Commercial Covers |
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Posted: Sat Jun 01, 2013 03:32:09 am
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Here is one dated 17 July 1990 from Para Hills to somewhere in China.

I can't read Chinese, so I don't know where in China. |
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Forum: You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers! Topic: What does "DIENST" mean on a Dutch cover? |
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Posted: Thu May 30, 2013 02:05:05 am
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| While "Dienst" can mean "service", in the context of the two examples shown above it means "official mail" i.e. government mail. The first example is official mail from the Royal household (the sender is the adjutant of Prince Heinrich von Mecklenburg, the husband of Qu... |
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Forum: Swap your stamps with other collectors Worldwide - or GIVE them away FREE! Topic: F1 Monaco GP 2013 - Guess the winner and Podium+ - PRIZES! |
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Posted: Wed May 22, 2013 14:12:33 pm
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Here are my guesses:
Grosjean di Resta Webber Hamilton
Thanks again Joel. |
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: Black Caviar Stamp Special “Expo 2013” Stamp. Only 2500 done |
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Posted: Mon May 20, 2013 05:49:35 am
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Worldwide squared circle postmarks |
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 09:29:41 am
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Here is another Indian cancel that is not in your list:
Benares - City
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 09:27:05 am
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Whitecourt, Alberta
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 09:26:08 am
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Vilna, Alberta
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 09:24:57 am
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Settler, Alberta
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Forum: Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images etc. Topic: Canadian Postmark Thread |
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 09:24:05 am
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Rocky Mountain House, Alberta
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 09:23:15 am
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Peoria, Alberta
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 09:22:13 am
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Redwater, Alberta
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 09:21:08 am
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Olds, Alberta
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 09:19:43 am
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 09:18:50 am
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Innisfree, Alberta
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 09:18:01 am
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Hay Lakes, Alta
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Posted: Sun May 19, 2013 09:17:14 am
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Coleman Alta.
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