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Why

Why would someone want to watermark a stamp that is known not to have a watermark? Comments.

Resolved! Ink color errors on stamps.

I have a couple of stamps that have shades of another ink color that would seem to be rare. For instance,3 cent u.s. washington stamp that is violet and it has a shade of dark brown.And a Dull blue- 2 1/2 cent Great Britain horizontal pair that has p...

Help Needed

I found this stamp, and have conducted right and proper research, but have not found much background information. So I'm asking members if you have any background information other then what is on the internet. Thanks in advance. DAVID THOMPSONMSGT/U...

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R152B Double Transfer

Here is a rather nice double transfer on R152B watermarked issue. Refer to the arrows for the right and proper Pick Up Points! Scarce Double Transfer to find. DAVID THOMPSONMSGT/USAF/RETIRED R152B DOUBLE TRANSFERR152B SEE PUPS

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1862 Bank Check

Hi Here is a 1862 Bank Check from the Columbia College in New York payment for income Taxes. Drawn in the right and proper amount of $1,070.35 which in today's value a little more than $27,000.00. Columbia College Treasurer signed Gouvernuer M. Ogden...

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New Issue - Go For Broke - Printing Discrepancies

I purchased the 2021 New Issue - Go For Broke Stamps. In the 1st Photo what caught my attention was the Plate Number. It is a 2 color stamp With Plate Number B1 1. The B1 is Black with the second 1 being Red. As the photo shows, the Red 1 is not even...

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Beware of counterfeits

I brought some forever stamps a while ago and sent letter and packages with them. Some letters and packages were returned or lost. I sent a phone worth $230 and now the package is stuck. No updates on tracking after first scan. The seller sent them f...

Resolved! German Album 1937-41

I have inherited a completed album entitled "DIE MARKEN DES DRITTEN REICHES -VOLKS BRIEFMARKEN ALBUM." It appears to be a history book of the 3rd Reich. 234 completed pages with stamps and postcards. Each page has multiple photographs and a history o...

German Stamp

Hi I need help with this stamp, I know it a german stamp, but I don't know what type of stamp it is? The frame appears to be like the germania postage issue. Hope someone can tell me is this is a revenue staamp, or airmail, or postage due or some oth...

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