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  • "Philatelist" described and illustrated both seal and foreign-type cancels and listed 12 post offices of identifiable places, for which he had cancellations on piece or on cover, and mentioning eight others whose locations were unknown to him.

    tabsir.net 2009

  • "Ophelia and Daphne not down yet, Flavia?" he asked peevishly, looking up from the latest issue of The British Philatelist, which lay open beside his meat and potatoes.

    Excerpt: The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan Bradley 2009

  • • “Face on Mars investors saw only red ink,” a lengthy but excellent article in the May/June 2006 issue of The Texas Philatelist: The Journal of the Texas Philatelic Association.

    Not only was the 1976 Face on Mars photo a farce, the 1990 stamp set was a scam Paul 2009

  • "The new Bolsheviks," says _The Philatelist_, "are fetching eight shillings a pair."

    Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, April 23, 1919 Various

  • A few months later Mr. Corwin discovered a copy of the 1c which he described in the _National Philatelist_ for January, 1883, as follows: --

    The Stamps of Canada Bertram William Henry Poole 1918

  • It will be noted in one of the extracts quoted above that the die for the new stamps was engraved in London, and shortly after the appearance of the stamps the _London Philatelist_ published the following article which is of such interest as to merit its reproduction in full: --

    The Stamps of Canada Bertram William Henry Poole 1918

  • But the earliest detailed information concerning the expected stamps appeared in the _Metropolitan Philatelist_ for April 18th, 1903, viz: --

    The Stamps of Canada Bertram William Henry Poole 1918

  • Philatelist_ -- on the advice of a correspondent, chronicled a series for official use.

    The Stamps of Canada Bertram William Henry Poole 1918

  • Philatelist_ in 1902 shows that this denomination was first issued on

    The Stamps of Canada Bertram William Henry Poole 1918

  • Philatelist_ shows that stamps were bi-sected at at least one other office.

    The Stamps of Canada Bertram William Henry Poole 1918

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