Stamps 1995 Herman Herst Jr - Abstracts

Stamps 1995 Herman Herst Jr
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A bargain in stamps always looks like one. (preparing a stamp collection for sale)(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
An explanation of number & number cancels. (using stamp catalogs)(Speaking of Stamps Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Beware of reprinted paper ephemera. (fake old newspapers may fool collectors)(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Buying stamps at non-philatelic auctions.(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Check postmark dates for important events. (helps the stamp collector gain a solid knowledge of postal history)(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Connecticut & Florida share town names.Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Counterfeit stamps that helped win the war. (altered French postage stamps used by allied spies in World War II)(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Displaying philately's charms to the public. (public relations; includes a related article on stamp-issuing countries that change their names)(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Don't be confused by fiscal cancels. (unwary postage stamp collectors may be fooled by other kinds of stamps)(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Don't bring back the good old days. (buying mint sheets of current commemoratives is not a good investment)(Speaking of Stamps. Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Dr. Singer and the Shanahan stamp scandal. (part 1) (Speaking of Stamps, Etc.) (Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Dummies, booklets and other post office items.(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Early postcards and some advice on hinges.(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Few knew about the post office's discount stamp policy. (United States Postal Service history)(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
First Artcraft cachet is a scarce item.(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Foolproof idea didn't fool inspectors. (trapping a postage stamp thief; includes other anecdotes)(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
In the days before the "penny black."(origin of the postage stamp)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Look inside covers for historical letters. (includes a discussion on coin and stamp collecting)(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Many proofs are extremely common. (test stamps not useful for postage)(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Most bottle mail is delivered to Davey Jones. (contains related articles)(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Not all museum donations are displayed.(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Old letters contain interesting stories. (includes information about letters mailed without valid postage stamps)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Part two of the Shanahan Stamp scandal saga. (Jerome and Diane Shanahan)(part 2)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Philately has withstood the test of time.Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Pickett stamp wasn't the first design "boo-boo." (factual mistakes in postage stamp design)(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Pioneer airmail item recognized in shirt shop. (stamp was on the back of an old postcard) (Speaking of Stamps, Etc.) (Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Ponzi was a notorious confidence man. (Charles Ponzi and his international postal reply coupon scheme)(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr
Recollections of the Kansas-Nebraska issues. (1929 stamp issues)(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Sale of recalled legends sheet is capital gain. ('Legends of the West' stamp issue)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Sending a letter is taken for granted. (history)(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Some nations issue stamps to exploit collectors.(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
Stamp polls: beauty is in the eye of the beholder. (Speaking of Stamps, Etc.) (Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
The Civil War's attempt at aerial warfare.(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
The counterfeit stamp scam of 1895. (Speaking of Stamps, etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
The great philatelic spy conspiracy? (secret FBI investigation of leading stamp dealers during World War II because they received stamp catalogs from a suspected Nazi agent)(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
There's an affinity between stamps & coins.(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
The stamp scene has changed over the years.(Speaking of Stamps, Etc.)(Column)Hobbies and craftsHerman Herst Jr.
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