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randeni
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Hi all

this happened to me now twice. I lost my posting ( writings) after uploading the picture.

any way I am doing the editing now. so this one can someone help me to identify the post mark please. I hope RPO Stand for railway post office and this stamp ( 3 cents Washington type I ) what is the catalogue number ( I am confused )

please most importantly the value

cheers

randeni
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randeni
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Hi all again

These are my flag cancellations, I wonder if someone can help me to find the letters and numbers in the wave lines stand for what please ?


cheers
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Bujutsu
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Welcome to the forum randeni

My area of expertise is not with the US RPO ccancellations, sorry.

The flag cancellationa appear to be examples of the "International Machine" types.

Chimo

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Only the top cove in that last group is a flag cancel and the rest are called the wavy line killers (with CDS dial & digit in bars)
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