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Posted 06/19/2010   11:16 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Cjd to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Just noticed the flaw on the KGVI breadfruit scan. If anyone needs (or wants) a clean one, just pipe up and I'll redo it.

Collin
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Posted 06/19/2010   11:40 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Cjd to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Back to New Caledonia...


(anyone know the name of the ship?)

and the Kagu, on the 1c:

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Posted 06/19/2010   12:43 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add 22crows to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
According to SG it was the barque "President Felix Faure".
Bolow is the story of what happened to it.

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb...nd/faure.htm
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Posted 06/19/2010   12:50 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Cjd to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Interesting. Scott lists the series as 1905-1928, and the only year of issue mentioned specifically is the color variant of the 1F in 1925.

I assume they were issued before the wreck, depicting the island's lifeline?
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Posted 06/19/2010   4:59 pm  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add rod222 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply

I would like a scan please Collin

We have really hijacked Tony's thread
and we shall carry on?





...and a few New Caledonian curiosities.

A Revenue:





...and a rather tatty French Jubilee opt.







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Posted 06/20/2010   01:48 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add Cjd to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Breadfruit redux:


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Edited by Cjd - 06/20/2010 01:52 am
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Posted 11/10/2022   08:50 am  Show Profile Bookmark this reply Add rod222 to your friends list  Get a Link to this Reply
Thread bumped : Dormant 12 years.

For the record.
Sc# 83 1903 A12 4c on 5c Surcharge and Jubilee Overprint.

The 4c opt shown here, is the "Large 4" ($2)
The "Small 4" CV $500

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