darkormex
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Swinging through Switzerland and getting tied up in Thailand
Posts: 2,197 
What I collect: The World...just printing and mounting as I go...call me crazy!
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Post by darkormex on Sept 20, 2020 1:34:15 GMT
Chile Scott C289 commemorating the 225th Anniversary of the founding of the State Mint (Casa de Moneda de Chile). The stamp image on this stamp is Chile Scott no. 128.  |
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Sept 20, 2020 6:15:53 GMT
Back to some Dutch issues of royal portraits on stamps, this time for Amphilex'67 stamp show:  |
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angore
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Posts: 5,697
What I collect: WW, focus on British Empire
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Post by angore on Sept 20, 2020 17:05:27 GMT
Cayman Islands 12-Mar-1976 Scott 371a  |
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Sept 21, 2020 18:24:02 GMT
A much-awaited addition to my collection, the Austrian WIPA-2000 block issue, re-using designs from the previous three WIPA years:  |
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cursus
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Posts: 2,011
What I collect: Catalan Cinderellas. Used Switzerland, UK, Scandinavia, Germany & Austria. Postal History of Barcelona & Estonia. Catalonia pictorial postmarks.
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Post by cursus on Oct 9, 2020 6:48:18 GMT
San Marino: 100 years of US stamps.
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Oct 17, 2020 13:52:27 GMT
Among the new arrivals, this block from Austria issue for the 175 th anniversary of the Penny Black. As an unexpected surprise, it came with the Cinderella block for the Essen 1978 Stamp Exhibition.  |
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Oct 18, 2020 9:05:20 GMT
Block issued by the Isle of Man in 1989 for the 200 th anniversary of the mutiny on the Bounty and the discovery and settlement of Pitcairn Island:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Oct 19, 2020 19:56:52 GMT
Recent block from Djibouti showing comics on stamps on stamps, including the infamous US series on the Simpsons:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Oct 20, 2020 19:35:30 GMT
The latest addition to the series of Austrian blocks showcasing their great classics, this time from 1891-96:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Oct 23, 2020 17:32:40 GMT
Block issued by Iceland for Stamp Day in 1994, AFA #799:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Oct 24, 2020 12:38:59 GMT
The series issued by Laos on the occasion of Letter Writing Week in 1966:  |
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cursus
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Posts: 2,011
What I collect: Catalan Cinderellas. Used Switzerland, UK, Scandinavia, Germany & Austria. Postal History of Barcelona & Estonia. Catalonia pictorial postmarks.
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Post by cursus on Nov 1, 2020 10:24:21 GMT
Sir Rowland Hill and Black Penny
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Nov 6, 2020 18:19:28 GMT
Complementing an earlier post, and received today, this Djibouti block about cartoons on stamps:  |
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chrischross
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Inactive
Posts: 206
What I collect: France, French Africa, FSAT, French Polynesia
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Post by chrischross on Nov 8, 2020 11:11:43 GMT
Spotted on the Mauritania PhilexAfrique II Essen '78 bloc that arrived recently: - Mauritania PA 64 Grey Crowned Crane from 1967 - Hamburg Number 1 from 1859  |
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Nov 9, 2020 21:19:00 GMT
Inside the envelope from norsten, another unexpected surprise, an FDC for the Stockholmia '86 block!   |
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cursus
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Posts: 2,011
What I collect: Catalan Cinderellas. Used Switzerland, UK, Scandinavia, Germany & Austria. Postal History of Barcelona & Estonia. Catalonia pictorial postmarks.
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Post by cursus on Nov 16, 2020 12:42:21 GMT
Mauritius:
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cursus
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Posts: 2,011
What I collect: Catalan Cinderellas. Used Switzerland, UK, Scandinavia, Germany & Austria. Postal History of Barcelona & Estonia. Catalonia pictorial postmarks.
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Post by cursus on Nov 16, 2020 12:43:22 GMT
Cyprus:
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cursus
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Posts: 2,011
What I collect: Catalan Cinderellas. Used Switzerland, UK, Scandinavia, Germany & Austria. Postal History of Barcelona & Estonia. Catalonia pictorial postmarks.
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Post by cursus on Nov 26, 2020 7:17:16 GMT
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Nov 29, 2020 10:33:57 GMT
Issue from Monaco for the 150 th anniversary of the "Ballon Monté" post, wherein the French postal service was attempting to get around the Paris siege of 1870 by using air balloons:  |
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cursus
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Posts: 2,011
What I collect: Catalan Cinderellas. Used Switzerland, UK, Scandinavia, Germany & Austria. Postal History of Barcelona & Estonia. Catalonia pictorial postmarks.
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Post by cursus on Dec 7, 2020 8:31:34 GMT
1860 Spanish stamp and railway postmark, on a 1970 "Day of the Stamp" item.
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cursus
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Posts: 2,011
What I collect: Catalan Cinderellas. Used Switzerland, UK, Scandinavia, Germany & Austria. Postal History of Barcelona & Estonia. Catalonia pictorial postmarks.
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Post by cursus on Dec 11, 2020 8:06:19 GMT
Two Spanish XIX century stamps and pre-stamp postmarks.
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cursus
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Posts: 2,011
What I collect: Catalan Cinderellas. Used Switzerland, UK, Scandinavia, Germany & Austria. Postal History of Barcelona & Estonia. Catalonia pictorial postmarks.
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Post by cursus on Dec 16, 2020 8:04:34 GMT
XIX century stamps of the Two Sicilies Kingdom on San Marino stamps
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Dec 28, 2020 10:24:25 GMT
Third element of the Djibouti series about stamps featuring comic book characters, as a non-rectangular block:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Feb 1, 2021 19:52:40 GMT
A se-tenant strip of stamps showing postal and philatelic activities in the TAAF:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Feb 12, 2021 20:50:23 GMT
Continuing the finds in the Gabon packet, this stamp celebrating the sesquicentennial of French stamps, with a holographic reproduction of the YT#3 France stamp. If held at an angle, one also sees the dates "1849-1999", which can be faintly noticed on this scan:  |
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Feb 13, 2021 8:48:49 GMT
Issue from Sudan to celebrate the centennial of the iconic camel rider stamp design:  |
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renden
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Posts: 9,162
What I collect: Canada-USA-France-Lithuania-Austria--Germany-Mauritius-French Colonies in Africa
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Post by renden on Feb 18, 2021 18:01:01 GMT
LIBERIA Sc # 708 - Bi-Centenary of American Independence 1776-1976 on US # 231
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Mar 6, 2021 10:54:44 GMT
From Congo-Brazzaville, this stamp-on-stamp issue from a series honouring the 50 th anniversary of Pierre de Coubertin's death:  |
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cara
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Posts: 200
What I collect: Germany (FRG, GDR, Berlin); occupied Germany 1945-1949, Deutsches Reich 1872-1945, Switzerland, USA (newbie)
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Post by cara on Mar 6, 2021 12:51:47 GMT
The legendary stamps "Bayern Schwarzer 1er" and "Sachsen Roter 3er" on sheetlet Michel # 2041 (sheetlet # 46). Issued on April 27, 1999, on the occasion of the International Stamp Exhibition IBRA 1999 in Nuremberg - 150 Years of German Stamps. Postage correct 300 Pfennige (50 to 500 grams in 1999)  |
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hrdoktorx
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Posts: 7,213
What I collect: France (and French territories), Africa, Canada, USA, Germany, Guatemala, stamps about science, flags, maps, stamps on stamps...
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Post by hrdoktorx on Mar 13, 2021 12:05:11 GMT
Another long-awaited arrival, this sheetlet from Austria for the WIPA 2000 stamp show. This is the first one of two (the second I showed a little bit ago), and the stamps have the date 1998 at the bottom.  |
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