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US Sc 2817 Only valid for two days. 1994 New Year's stamp

I have a few of these covers which were mailed on Saturday, 31 December 1994, the last day of validity for this stamp. The First Day was Friday, December 30, the day before. On the next day Sunday, January 1 1995, the rate increased from 29¢ to 32¢, ...

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eBay Users’ Stamp Club meeting May 20-22 “Overlap with Other Hobbies”

*** eBay Users’ Stamp Club *** Please join us on this thread for our monthly meeting on “Overlap with Other Hobbies” from any time Friday May 20 till midnight PDT on Sunday May 22. Overlap with Other Hobbies Do you collect stamps that relate to your ...

APS Election

As the APS rep for the EUSC, I have received a copy of the ballot for this year's APS election. The ballot needs to be received in Bellefonte by June 4. So we have some time, but is anyone interested in setting up an election process or poll that can...

Postcard RPO - BOS. PROV & ????

How collectible is this these days? BOS. PROV & ????TR29MAY / 26 / 1906R.P.O. Also a second cancel:WOONSOCKETMAY 27 / 5-PM / 1906R.I.

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Zemstvo Stamps - Looking for the Best Catalog (English Preferred, but not Necessary)

Hi Folks, I have been collecting stamps (all kinds) for about 3 years, learning at least 10 new things every day, but it wasn't until I started researching various histories of stamps from different countries that I think I finally found my true call...

Cape Good Hope watermarks Scott 15 vs Gibbons 2

Compare: Cape Good Hope, Scott 2016 Classic shows an anchor watermark # 15 S Gibbons 2013 Commonwealth & British Empire Stamps 1840 - 1970 shows an anchor watermark number 2. But, the watermarks are not the same. The triangle I have shows the Scott 1...

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1851 Maine Cover w Unknown Blue Railroad Cancel - ID?

Hello everyone. Wondered if you might recognize the RR cancel on this cover. Stamp was removed and there is a tiny fragment of a postal cancel in the upper right hand corner remaining. But the RR cancel on the left is on top of an embossed image of a...

double impressions on stamps

are there any guidelines I can follow to make an accurate assessment if my stamp has a double impression or just ordinary?I did not post any pictures. thank you

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