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A 1991 Israel stamp- on-stamp with a very philatelic first day cancellati on (just in from l ond onbus1, thanks!): ((Darkened somewhat so you can see the white- on-white stamp on envelope.)  |
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Stamp- on-stamp- on-FDC from Jersey 1969  Probably the most reproduced stamp on a stamp - Engraving by Slania BTW  One from a set of probably my favourite stamp on stamps.  |
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| Edited by AnthonyUK - 01/18/2011 04:23 am |
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Internati onal Philatelic Exhibiti on "Polska 60", Warsaw 1960  Stamp on stamp showing the first stamp of Poland in 1860 issued under Russian Domini on |
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| Edited by timbres667 - 01/18/2011 07:36 am |
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This Sirmoor stamp might well be the world's first stamp on stamp - a rather primitive effort, but ...  Gibb ons explains it this way: "These were originally made as reprints, about 1891, to supply collectors, but there being very little demand for them they were put into use. The design was copied (including the perforati ons) from an illustrati on in a dealer's catalogue." And here is the original design that was copied:  |
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I LOVE STAMP ON STAMPS! My goal is not just to collect the SOS but also the stamp featured on the SOS. Here's a couple examples:  I am always looking to trade stamped covers for any SOS. Lucky |
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| Edited by lucky - 01/20/2011 10:04 pm |
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lucky,
that is such a neat idea. They look so good next to each other.
Thanks for sharing that.
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Get away, young Rodney  It was only the brutal British col onial government that c onsidered them cinderellas ... |
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Opini on duly noted  I was merely c onveying the generally held philatelic stance. We must not allow politics to inhibit collecting young T ony. I think it was some one whom you hold in high regard that I sourced this positi on, (The late) Mr. James Mackay. You just shot the messenger  |
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| Edited by rod222 - 01/23/2011 5:49 pm |
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And I have noted your resp onse, young Rodney. I should just exercise unusual cauti on when opening any parcels in the coming days |
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