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FORUM BUSINESS, ANNOUNCEMENTS & INTRODUCTIONS

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Please take a minute and familiarize yourself with the rules of this Forum.

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by Admin
Jan 27, 2024 0:28:38 GMT
No New Posts ANNOUNCEMENTS & NEWS

Sub-boards: Gone But Not Forgotten, The Stamp Forum Newsletter , Member Feedback and/or Suggestions, FORUM MEETINGS

234 2,694 Wanted: Philatelic-Related Articles for the Forum Newsletter
by Beryllium Guy
Mar 2, 2024 16:20:54 GMT
No New Posts THE FORUM LIBRARY

This "Read Only" board describes the Library holdings and procedures for checking out a title.

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No New Posts NEW MEMBER INTRODUCTIONS - 1 Viewing

We ask all new members to introduce themselves here before making any other posts on the Forum. Please tell us a little about yourself, your general location, and your collecting interests.

881 15,170 Hi new member from the UK
by hrdoktorx
Mar 19, 2024 8:43:52 GMT

GENERAL INFORMATION

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No New Posts STAMP COLLECTING FUNDAMENTALS - 2 Viewing

This area provides information for both the novice & experienced collector. If you don't find what you're looking for, post your question or send a forum personal message to either Admin or one of the Moderators.

Sub-board: Stamp Production Processes

120 2,302 Displaying Stamps with inverted and sideways watermarks?
by JeffS
Mar 18, 2024 11:28:18 GMT
No New Posts FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT USING THE FORUM

Questions often asked about the forum and how to utilize its various functions. Here you will find questions and answers, plus many helpful hints on navigating the forum.

29 199 How Do I Get My Cursor Out of the Quote Box?
by Londonbus1
Jan 26, 2024 10:54:57 GMT
No New Posts HAVE A QUESTION? POST IT HERE

Are you new to stamp collecting or returning to the fold after a long hiatus? Do you have questions or would you like to learn how others have approached the hobby? Are you new to the Forum and trying to figure out how or where to do something? If any of these applies, post your questions here so our members can lend a helping hand.

329 3,388 Online purchases.
by michael
Mar 19, 2024 8:41:57 GMT

AMERICAN PHILATELIC SOCIETY (APS) CHAPTER INFORMATION

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No New Posts BENEFITS, RESPONSIBILITIES AND ETHICAL STANDARDS - 1 Viewing

Provides a brief overview of APS Chapter benefits, organization, individual member responsibilities, and the philatelic code of ethics. Board is "information only" and not intended for member posts.

Sub-boards: CHAPTER BUSINESS, CHAPTER INFORMATION AND DISCUSSION

66 717 2024 The Mighty Buck Club Forum Donation
by djcmh
Mar 11, 2024 5:54:03 GMT

TOPICAL/THEMATIC STAMP COLLECTING

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Topical areas/themes pertaining to things found in nature.

Sub-boards: Animals - Land, Air, Water, Minerals/Earth, Plants, Other

29 4,426 Domestic Cats.
by stanley64
Mar 18, 2024 11:29:52 GMT
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Topical areas/themes pertaining to culture.

Sub-boards: Art, Entertainment, Geography, Literature, Music, Religion, Society, Sports

107 5,683 Maximaphily, traditional and non-traditional
by dorincard
Mar 18, 2024 17:56:28 GMT
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Topical areas/themes pertaining to technology.

Sub-boards: Architecture, Exploration, Industry, Medicine, Military, Science, Space, Transportation

57 4,368 Industrial Development
by fazeman
Mar 19, 2024 3:53:16 GMT

NORTH AMERICA

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No New Posts CANADA

Canada & Canadian Provinces

Sub-boards: Classic, Modern, Canadian Provinces, Covers & Postal Stationery, Back-of-Book

470 6,419 Canada : Revenues : General.
by rod222
Mar 18, 2024 22:53:31 GMT
No New Posts UNITED STATES - 2 Viewing

United States

Sub-boards: Classics, Modern, Covers, Postmarks & Postal Stationery, Back-of-Book, Canal Zone

703 8,253 United States: Classics: Stamps
by rod222
Mar 18, 2024 23:49:06 GMT
No New Posts MEXICO

Mexico

12 109 Mexico :Cinderellas and Ephemera
by rod222
Mar 12, 2024 12:23:24 GMT
No New Posts BERMUDA

6 82 Bermuda: stamps
by rod222
Jan 22, 2024 4:03:41 GMT
No New Posts GREENLAND

3 49 Greenland: Stamps
by rod222
Feb 12, 2024 17:56:31 GMT
No New Posts SAINT-PIERRE ET MIQUELON

3 102 Saint Pierre et Miquelon : Stamps
by rod222
Jan 2, 2024 21:13:58 GMT

EUROPE

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No New Posts GREAT BRITAIN - 4 Viewing

Sub-boards: Classics, Machin Series, Modern , England, Northern Ireland, Scotland, Wales, British Offices Abroad

325 5,573 Great Britain: Postmarks
by rod222
Mar 18, 2024 3:06:16 GMT
No New Posts MAINLAND EUROPE - 4 Viewing

For European countries without sub-boards, please look or post in the "Europe (Other)" sub-board.

Sub-boards: Albania, Allenstein, Andorra (Spanish Administration), Andorra (French Administration), Armenia, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Central Lithuania, Croatia, Czechoslovakia, Czech Republic, Danzig, Denmark, Eastern Silesia, Spis and Orava, Epirus, Estonia, Europe (Other), Finland, Fiume, France, Germany, German Democratic Republic, German States, Gibraltar, Greece, Hungary, Italian Offices Abroad, Italian States, Italy, Karelia, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Marienwerder, Memel, Moldova, Monaco, Montenegro, Netherlands, North Ingermanland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Russia, Saar, San Marino, Schleswig, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Transcaucasian Federated Republics, Ukraine, Upper Silesia, Vatican City, Western Ukraine, Yugoslavia

932 13,201 French Colonies Forgeries
by gstamps
Mar 19, 2024 8:20:01 GMT
No New Posts INSULAR EUROPE (less Great Britain)

Sub-boards: Aland Islands, Angra, Azores, Crete, Cyprus, Faroe Islands, Heligoland, Iceland, Ionian Islands, Ireland, Isle of Man, Guernsey, Jersey, Malta, Rouad, Ile, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus

80 797 Ireland different papers & gums
by philatelia
Mar 18, 2024 11:37:56 GMT

AFRICA

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For African countries without sub-boards, please look or post in the "Africa (Other)" sub-board.

Sub-boards: Afars and Issas, Africa (Other), Aguera, La, Algeria, Angola, Anjouan, Ascension, Basutoland, Bechuanaland (British Bechuanaland), Bechuanaland Protectorate, Belgian Congo , Benin, Botswana, British East Africa, Burkina Faso (Upper Volta), Burundi, Cameroun/Cameroons, Cape Juby , Cape of Good Hope , Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo Democratic Republic, Congo, People's Republic of, Dahomey, Djibouti, Egypt, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Fernando Poo , French Equatorial Africa, French Guinea, French West Africa, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Gold Coast , Griqualand West, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Ifni, Inhambane, Italian Colonies, Ivory Coast, Katanga, Kenya, Lagos, Lesotho, Liberia, Libya, Lourenco Marques, Madagascar, Malagasy Republic, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Mauritius, Mayotte, Middle Congo, Moheli, Morocco, Mozambique, Mozambique Company, Namibia, Natal, Niger, Niger Coast Protectorate, Nigeria, Northern Nigeria, Northern Rhodesia, Nyasaland Protectorate, Nyassa, Obock, Oltre Giuba, Orange River Colony, Portuguese Africa, Portuguese Guinea, Reunion, Rhodesia (British South Africa), Rhodesia and Nyasaland, Rhodesia (Southern), Ruanda-Urundi, Rwanda, Saharawi Arab Democratic Republic, Saint Helena, St. Thomas & Prince Islands, Senegal, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Somali Coast, Somaliland Protectorate, South Africa, South West Africa, Southern Nigeria, Southern Rhodesia, South Kasai, Spanish Guinea, Spanish Morocco, Spanish Sahara, Spanish West Africa, Stellaland, Sudan, Swaziland, Tanganyika, Tanzania, Tete, Togo, Transvaal, Tristan Da Cunha, Tunisia, Ubangi-Shari, Uganda, Upper Senegal & Niger, Upper Volta, Zaire, Zambezia, Zambia, Zanzibar, Zimbabwe, Zululand

332 4,283 Cape Verde Islands : Stamps
by rod222
Mar 17, 2024 18:15:33 GMT

LATIN AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN

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If we don't have a sub-board listed for a Central American country please post here.

Sub-boards: Belize, British Honduras, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama

23 219 Panama - Stamps
by rod222
Mar 10, 2024 13:20:15 GMT
No New Posts CARIBBEAN

If we don't have a sub-board listed for a Caribbean country please post here.

Sub-boards: Anguilla, Antigua, Aruba, Bahamas, Barbados, Barbuda, Caribbean Netherlands, Caribbean (Other), Cayman Islands, Cuba, Danish West Indies, Dominica, Dominican Republic , Grenada, Guadeloupe, Haiti , Jamaica, Leeward Islands, Martinique, Montserrat, Netherlands Antilles (Curacao), Puerto Rico, Saint Christopher, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Sint Maarten (Saint Martin), Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos Islands, Turks Islands, Virgin Islands

93 961 British Virgin Islands
by marbles
Mar 14, 2024 20:17:56 GMT
No New Posts SOUTH AMERICA AND THE SOUTH ATLANTIC

If we don't have a sub-board listed for a South American country please post here.

Sub-boards: Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, British Guiana, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Falkland Islands , French Guiana, Guyana, Inini, Paraguay, Peru, South Georgia, Suriname, Uruguay, Venezuela

119 1,445 Argentina JNF Stamps.
by Londonbus1
Mar 17, 2024 7:51:45 GMT

CINDERELLAS, LOCAL POSTS AND EPHEMERA

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No New Posts CINDERELLAS

Cinderellas, Labels, Seals -- here is the place for you.
Please post photos of all those hidden gems.

260 7,800 Great Britain: Cinderellas
by rod222
Mar 19, 2024 1:50:15 GMT
No New Posts EPHEMERA

Ephemera

49 755 US : Ephemera.
by de61
Feb 19, 2024 16:35:34 GMT
No New Posts LOCAL POSTS & CARRIER SERVICES

76 570 US Local Post Sandia Crest
by tomiseksj
Mar 9, 2024 16:05:20 GMT

LINKS AND RESOURCES

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No New Posts PHILATELIC LINKS AND RESOURCES - 1 Viewing

Sub-boards: Member Blogs, Websites and YouTube Channels, Members Reviews, Philately Links @ Useful Tools , Stamp Clubs/Societies

136 1,969 The Binder Review Thread
by fazeman
Mar 12, 2024 16:11:32 GMT
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Questions or recommendations regarding computers, operating systems, software, or peripheral devices. Post questions about Forum software on the FORUM HELP DESK board.

103 1,473 software to measure stamp dimensions easily
by stainlessb
Mar 17, 2024 13:51:28 GMT
No New Posts FORUM HELP DESK

Having a problem with some aspect of the Forum? Check the Frequently Asked Questions board and, if that doesn't help, post it here and one of the staff or another member will help find a solution.

35 346 Google Drive image posts have broken?
by ameis33
Jan 28, 2024 10:27:53 GMT

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