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Showing posts with label customized postage. Show all posts
Showing posts with label customized postage. Show all posts
Sunday, April 3, 2011

!!! 17 Nov 1882: postal card sent by Herr Scholem, from the city of Roman (Romania) to Herrn Josef Landau [?] in Stettin, Prussia/German Empire [present-day Szczecin, Poland]!!!

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Ladies and gentlemen from around the world, this is the oldest postal/philatelic item that I own, so far!!! Isn't that cool? : I hereb...
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Friday, April 1, 2011

What's the difference between turtle, tortoise and terrapin? WWF maximum cards/ maxicards/ dorincards about Venezuela: The Red-footed tortoise (Geochelone carbonaria), and The Arrau turtle, also known as the Arrau River Turtle (Podocnemis expansa)

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UL [upper-left] and LL: " The Red-footed tortoise ( Geochelone carbonaria ) is a tortoise native to South America.  It has also been ...
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Wednesday, March 30, 2011

"Notre DAMA". ERROR: Not n'dama, as inscribed on the stamps (that's a cattle type), but: The Dama Gazelle (Nanger dama; formerly Gazella dama). WWF maximaphily items (maximum cards / maxicards / dorincards) from Senegal.

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Nobody's perfect - not even a great organization like WWF: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Wide_Fund_for_Nature Here's a stamp d...
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Wednesday, March 23, 2011

The most damaged postcard that I ever received! HOW TO avoid getting damaged postcards or maximum cards, with over-cancelling, scratches and missing chunks/corners?

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I share here some useful info from the postcard exchange great website  http://www.forum.postcrossing.com , where my username is dorinco . ...
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