<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss' xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4054910384968111618</id><updated>2012-01-05T13:02:12.589-04:00</updated><title type='text'>from the desk of ...</title><subtitle type='html'>... features my philatelic interests, and stamp trading offers ...  outside links are provided to specialised collecting interests ...  france : beaujard;  japanese kobans 1876-92 and their imitations; and, machins ...</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default?max-results=100'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>phos45</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14499462008794347471</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SMv48dXy0pI/AAAAAAAABes/4uuOph5spgo/S220/cbi.JPG'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>12</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>100</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4054910384968111618.post-6674348108846249261</id><published>2012-01-31T13:51:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2012-01-05T13:02:12.596-04:00</updated><title type='text'>what's new  ...</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/S5kxLY3ik0I/AAAAAAAAC1o/_maBbZDYQfg/s1600-h/mcs.jpg"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5447439296005051202" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/S5kxLY3ik0I/AAAAAAAAC1o/_maBbZDYQfg/s200/mcs.jpg" style="cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; float: left; height: 130px; margin: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 124px;" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;welcome ...&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;definitive study predominates my philately ... but I do maintain albums for germany, denmark, norway and sweden .   the posts ranked below, reflect my current focus and needs ...       &lt;a href="http://www.freestampcatalogue.com/en/search&amp;amp;exact-country=de&amp;amp;publish_year-from=2010&amp;amp;publish_year-to=2010"&gt;2011 new releases&lt;/a&gt; &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; line-height: 20px;"&gt;you may translate easily with &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://translate.google.com/#" style="color: #cc3300; text-decoration: none;"&gt;google/translate&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; line-height: 20px;"&gt; ... or, if &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.google.com/chrome/intl/en/landing_chrome.html?hl=en&amp;amp;brand=CHNQ&amp;amp;utm_campaign=en&amp;amp;utm_source=en-et-chromeblog&amp;amp;utm_medium=et"&gt;chrome browser&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; line-height: 20px;"&gt; is installed, auto translate available... very fine feature. picasa3 is also excellent and free download from google.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; line-height: 20px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; line-height: 20px;"&gt;stamp exchanges will renew in 2012 , newcomers are urged to download my offers as pdf file ...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; line-height: 20px;"&gt;I have had many CANADA requests, that unfortunately cannot be met ...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4054910384968111618-6674348108846249261?l=stamptraderca.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/feeds/6674348108846249261/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4054910384968111618&amp;postID=6674348108846249261' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/6674348108846249261'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/6674348108846249261'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/2009/12/2010.html' title='what&apos;s new  ...'/><author><name>phos45</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14499462008794347471</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SMv48dXy0pI/AAAAAAAABes/4uuOph5spgo/S220/cbi.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/S5kxLY3ik0I/AAAAAAAAC1o/_maBbZDYQfg/s72-c/mcs.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4054910384968111618.post-4905531856780917524</id><published>2011-12-15T12:46:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-12-15T12:48:32.934-04:00</updated><title type='text'>tourist sheet imitations ... wanted</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SxlPxh9uakI/AAAAAAAACxc/fKMNq82g1Qw/s1600-h/downloads.jpg"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" height="464" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SxlPxh9uakI/AAAAAAAACxc/fKMNq82g1Qw/s640/downloads.jpg" style="clear: both; float: left; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 10px; margin-top: 0px;" width="640" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; text-align: LEFT;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"&gt;&lt;img align="middle" alt="Posted by Picasa" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" style="-moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; border: 0px none; padding: 0px;" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; text-align: LEFT;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; text-align: LEFT;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt; ... I will trade for koban imitations, with cancel forms shown above...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; text-align: LEFT;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; text-align: LEFT;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;my philatelic studies over the years focused mainly on treaty ports and foreign mails of China and Japan ... certainly the Hong Kong PO played a majour role, as clearing house for the bulk of sea-mail during the 19c... today, my collections include the &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;typographic kobans of Japan - 1876-92; and the imitative woodblock reproductions : 1892-1910 of Maeda Kihei (a.k.a. Kamigata) ... &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;explorative research in the woodblock area is ongoing, and I assist the ISJP CD project on forgeries ...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div style="clear: both; text-align: LEFT;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;do visit the &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://isjp.org/"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;isjp.org&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt; : online lookups for "signed forgeries" are posted (sanko-mozo) ... &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-style: italic;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;for genuine kobans I reference to the JPS specialised catalog 2007 ; for imitation kobans, the ISJP 2002 V2 CD on forgeries ...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;just completed : survey of imitation botas ...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://kobans.blogspot.com/" style="text-decoration: none;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="text-decoration: underline;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;more...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SElx7dXnG4I/AAAAAAAABHA/ZkblucXFYQ4/s1600-h/spiro-cancels.jpg"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4054910384968111618-4905531856780917524?l=stamptraderca.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/feeds/4905531856780917524/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4054910384968111618&amp;postID=4905531856780917524' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/4905531856780917524'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/4905531856780917524'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/2009/12/blog-post.html' title='tourist sheet imitations ... wanted'/><author><name>phos45</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14499462008794347471</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SMv48dXy0pI/AAAAAAAABes/4uuOph5spgo/S220/cbi.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SxlPxh9uakI/AAAAAAAACxc/fKMNq82g1Qw/s72-c/downloads.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4054910384968111618.post-6774760688848459269</id><published>2011-12-15T12:45:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-12-15T12:45:41.876-04:00</updated><title type='text'>koban imitations of japan : plating studies</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/TStO9YaU6gI/AAAAAAAADHU/ZR-yve0ZrT4/s1600/Japan_.png"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5560624981350869506" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/TStO9YaU6gI/AAAAAAAADHU/ZR-yve0ZrT4/s400/Japan_.png" style="cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; float: left; height: 83px; margin: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 125px;" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;koban imitations, with cancel froms shown  below ... are needed for plating studies. &amp;nbsp;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;the "spiro sheets" exist in multiples or 5*5 sheets ... most of these bear 9 no-date roman letter cancel forms "jokohama" or "nagasaki" ... also known are "white cross"and "star" indicia &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;5rin, 1 2, 4, 5 and 10sen sheets known to date ... also singles, pairs or block images ... this aids my plating study and analysis of the cancel matrices ... &amp;nbsp;scans welcomed also. &amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; tourist sheet imitations also required, for ongoing cancel studies ... &amp;nbsp;these values are : 1,2,3,4,5,6,8,10.12,15,20,30,45 and 50sen.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href="http://bp3.blogger.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SElx7dXnG4I/AAAAAAAABHA/ZkblucXFYQ4/s1600-h/spiro-cancels.jpg"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5208819710340569986" src="http://bp3.blogger.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SElx7dXnG4I/AAAAAAAABHA/ZkblucXFYQ4/s200/spiro-cancels.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; float: left; margin: 0px 10px 10px 0px;" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://kobans.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;more...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;a href="http://bp2.blogger.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/RfmMkhPhAJI/AAAAAAAAACc/Za-O1T9IwsM/s1600-h/3.jpg"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4054910384968111618-6774760688848459269?l=stamptraderca.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/feeds/6774760688848459269/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4054910384968111618&amp;postID=6774760688848459269' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/6774760688848459269'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/6774760688848459269'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/2007/03/koban-forgeries-wanted.html' title='koban imitations of japan : plating studies'/><author><name>phos45</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14499462008794347471</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SMv48dXy0pI/AAAAAAAABes/4uuOph5spgo/S220/cbi.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/TStO9YaU6gI/AAAAAAAADHU/ZR-yve0ZrT4/s72-c/Japan_.png' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4054910384968111618.post-2301596194029072158</id><published>2011-11-10T13:51:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2011-11-10T13:53:27.269-04:00</updated><title type='text'>GB Decimal Machins ... 2011-1971</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-CL-YtmP41LE/TWv1oaHLMwI/AAAAAAAADKQ/LyHIVOQ0ODQ/s1600/z5000sc.jpg"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;blockquote&gt;&lt;/blockquote&gt;&lt;a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-CL-YtmP41LE/TWv1oaHLMwI/AAAAAAAADKQ/LyHIVOQ0ODQ/s1600/z5000sc.jpg"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5578822637981479682" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-CL-YtmP41LE/TWv1oaHLMwI/AAAAAAAADKQ/LyHIVOQ0ODQ/s320/z5000sc.jpg" style="cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; float: left; height: 100px; margin: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 88px;" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; color: black;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;GB machin study is a longtime interest, began in 1967 ...  I subscribe to Douglas Myall's : Deegam Handbook CD ... &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; color: black;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; color: black;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/S5qESTHnuDI/AAAAAAAAC2M/KoQ_kvpyDMM/s1600-h/pp.jpg"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;wanted &lt;a href="http://www.adminware.ca/machin.htm"&gt;GB machins 2011-06 &lt;/a&gt;.... will accept earlier lots to 1971. ... classic decimal ! &amp;nbsp;(only recent NVIs) ...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;in trade, I will send a pdf report of machins available... &amp;nbsp; lots are fine used for phosphor study.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div style="text-align: left;"&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://gbmachex.blogspot.com/"&gt;more...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4054910384968111618-2301596194029072158?l=stamptraderca.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/feeds/2301596194029072158/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4054910384968111618&amp;postID=2301596194029072158' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/2301596194029072158'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/2301596194029072158'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/2007/02/gb-machins.html' title='GB Decimal Machins ... 2011-1971'/><author><name>phos45</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14499462008794347471</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SMv48dXy0pI/AAAAAAAABes/4uuOph5spgo/S220/cbi.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-CL-YtmP41LE/TWv1oaHLMwI/AAAAAAAADKQ/LyHIVOQ0ODQ/s72-c/z5000sc.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4054910384968111618.post-2790076467636970188</id><published>2011-10-27T14:04:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2011-10-27T14:04:23.752-03:00</updated><title type='text'>StampCat  V10  from norway ...</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/S4gWPBrCsYI/AAAAAAAAC00/UsBWyuPGH1I/s1600-h/desk.JPG"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5442624597080060290" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/S4gWPBrCsYI/AAAAAAAAC00/UsBWyuPGH1I/s320/desk.JPG" style="cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; float: left; height: 150px; margin: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 200px;" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://bp0.blogger.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/ReCEls-s-eI/AAAAAAAAAAw/gIFO2Um0SJo/s1600-h/5star.gif"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5035170166664395234" src="http://bp0.blogger.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/ReCEls-s-eI/AAAAAAAAAAw/gIFO2Um0SJo/s200/5star.gif" style="cursor: pointer; float: right; margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px;" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;a new upgrade released ... trialware available !&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span style="font-size: 85%;"&gt;this is a &lt;a href="http://www.fnprg.com/stampcat/screenshots.html"&gt;fabulous tool&lt;/a&gt; for collector or researcher in philately ... store multiple images within 1 record file ... the latest version of the program is larger, with many great new features ...database format (.MDB) and runs on Jet4   I use this program to organise  trading partners, trade lots, auction finds, and special projects and album management.    it provides a quick way to organise notes, and datestamp activities ....   like science-lab , notes are important !&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4054910384968111618-2790076467636970188?l=stamptraderca.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/feeds/2790076467636970188/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4054910384968111618&amp;postID=2790076467636970188' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/2790076467636970188'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/2790076467636970188'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/2007/02/stampcatv8.html' title='StampCat  V10  from norway ...'/><author><name>phos45</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14499462008794347471</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SMv48dXy0pI/AAAAAAAABes/4uuOph5spgo/S220/cbi.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/S4gWPBrCsYI/AAAAAAAAC00/UsBWyuPGH1I/s72-c/desk.JPG' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4054910384968111618.post-5689650650033913932</id><published>2011-07-18T13:36:00.001-03:00</published><updated>2011-07-18T13:36:53.726-03:00</updated><title type='text'>keep it simple  ...</title><content type='html'>&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/S3BTJMHKCaI/AAAAAAAACzc/Y1mr-VABjI4/s1600-h/strathdee-ca.JPG" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/Stamptrader.ca/StampTraderCa/photo?authkey=hnxbr1YJOM8#5031829674245552578"&gt;&lt;img src="http://lh6.ggpht.com/Stamptrader.ca/RdSmbc-s-cI/AAAAAAAAAAY/CtA8H4RQ8FA/s144/glass.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: black; font-family: arial;"&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/S3BTJMHKCaI/AAAAAAAACzc/Y1mr-VABjI4/s1600-h/strathdee-ca.JPG"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;... please confirm a trade with me, before posting lots. ... always advise your mailing address - I no longer advance lots abroad , due to bad traders, who defaulted ... the best traders are honest and punctual ...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span style="font-family: arial;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;I exchange by &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;30gm&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt; letter post : 100+ stamps at a time ...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;collectors who use detailed catalog-numbered wantlists... I will post lots to you on approval ... any accounting is yours to advise . please send 1:1 in return... I hope we will become repeat traders, and assist our mutual areas of philately .&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4054910384968111618-5689650650033913932?l=stamptraderca.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/feeds/5689650650033913932/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4054910384968111618&amp;postID=5689650650033913932' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/5689650650033913932'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/5689650650033913932'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/2007/03/trade-offers-by-region.html' title='keep it simple  ...'/><author><name>phos45</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14499462008794347471</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SMv48dXy0pI/AAAAAAAABes/4uuOph5spgo/S220/cbi.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://lh6.ggpht.com/Stamptrader.ca/RdSmbc-s-cI/AAAAAAAAAAY/CtA8H4RQ8FA/s72-c/glass.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4054910384968111618.post-3806262459426188493</id><published>2011-07-18T13:36:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2011-09-19T14:13:44.475-03:00</updated><title type='text'>current offers ...</title><content type='html'>a &lt;a href="https://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&amp;amp;pid=explorer&amp;amp;chrome=true&amp;amp;srcid=0Bxgri6vJs9yuYzU4MzA0M2ItOTk5ZC00YjJlLWJkNDYtMmI1ZTE1YTFjZTcx&amp;amp;hl=en_US"&gt;pdf file is updated as needed, this saves me emailing time&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-bB762nM9xkA/TV1jKiYj3kI/AAAAAAAADJ4/ERwzunM2BFY/s1600/offer.JPG"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; color: black;"&gt;I will try to match requests as available...  so please advise options ...  by nation -&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;otherwise, I send 100 euro mix of stamps in trade ...   please no topical requests.&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;lots may be reserved overtime ... as trades are realised&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4054910384968111618-3806262459426188493?l=stamptraderca.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/feeds/3806262459426188493/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4054910384968111618&amp;postID=3806262459426188493' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/3806262459426188493'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/3806262459426188493'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/2010/02/current-offers.html' title='current offers ...'/><author><name>phos45</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14499462008794347471</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SMv48dXy0pI/AAAAAAAABes/4uuOph5spgo/S220/cbi.JPG'/></author><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4054910384968111618.post-6813174310750972120</id><published>2011-07-18T13:35:00.001-03:00</published><updated>2011-07-21T14:03:41.627-03:00</updated><title type='text'>France definitives wanted ... 2011-1876</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/TSIXnAs_0ZI/AAAAAAAADHI/oGkiWefMzEA/s1600/fr.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558030849099682194" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/TSIXnAs_0ZI/AAAAAAAADHI/oGkiWefMzEA/s400/fr.jpg" style="cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; float: left; height: 40px; margin: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 60px;" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: #666666; font: normal normal normal 9px/normal 'Lucida Grande'; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: pre; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"&gt;  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;table style="width: auto;"&gt;&lt;tbody&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/_f7qKc6KyIApu3FvqDojug"&gt;&lt;img src="http://lh5.ggpht.com/Stamptrader.ca/SOZOCG2mlGI/AAAAAAAABf4/PHq04vOHAIA/s144/tvp-rouge.JPG" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td style="font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 11px; text-align: right;"&gt;From &lt;a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/Stamptrader.ca/Beaujard"&gt;beaujard&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;my prime interest : beaujard 2008-2011 :  offsets, misperfs and phosphor vars ...  coils, adhesives and sheet issues. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;s.v.p. &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;do not send&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt; special issues of france in trade... "petits formats" seulement . &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;self-adhesives ...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;b&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/b&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://amisdemarianne.free.fr/marianne-yves-beaujard.html"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;other groups&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt; : liberte : sabine : mercure : paix : semeuse and&amp;nbsp;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;sage  ...    &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;Sage issues /w "chine" ovpts or china cancels&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt; (pre-ovpt) are also a longtime interest. ... part of my older "treaty port" collection ...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: bold;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;methodology &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;water immersion is ineffective. the adhesive is tenacious, relative to other printers ... bestine (heptane) will assist ...   if sending sheet or vertical coil stamps are preferred ... off-paper.   if, sending self-adhesive issues - on-paper is OK ....&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;a href="http://mariannesdefrance.blogspot.com/"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;more ...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4054910384968111618-6813174310750972120?l=stamptraderca.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/feeds/6813174310750972120/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4054910384968111618&amp;postID=6813174310750972120' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/6813174310750972120'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/6813174310750972120'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/2007/02/france.html' title='France definitives wanted ... 2011-1876'/><author><name>phos45</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14499462008794347471</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SMv48dXy0pI/AAAAAAAABes/4uuOph5spgo/S220/cbi.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/TSIXnAs_0ZI/AAAAAAAADHI/oGkiWefMzEA/s72-c/fr.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4054910384968111618.post-3670869515715658790</id><published>2011-02-21T14:30:00.004-04:00</published><updated>2011-03-10T15:27:33.802-04:00</updated><title type='text'>norge posthorn study ...</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-O70m-YhOIiQ/TWvmkTmJH0I/AAAAAAAADKI/no-yhRwSJCs/s1600/norgeskatalogen_2011.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 200px; height: 279px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-O70m-YhOIiQ/TWvmkTmJH0I/AAAAAAAADKI/no-yhRwSJCs/s320/norgeskatalogen_2011.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5578806074838425410" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;img src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/-BqJvrrrDkCs/TVl4lMy7FxI/AAAAAAAADJo/oFp_EuFO1zw/s200/NO.GIF" style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 100px; height: 73px;" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573618594333005586" /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_uEjyi-5zDQ/TV1jnBToI0I/AAAAAAAADKA/4AGE0qWLgaY/s1600/sok.jpg"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_uEjyi-5zDQ/TV1jnBToI0I/AAAAAAAADKA/4AGE0qWLgaY/s1600/sok.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 400px; height: 154px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-_uEjyi-5zDQ/TV1jnBToI0I/AAAAAAAADKA/4AGE0qWLgaY/s400/sok.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574721435771347778" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.stampsofdistinction.com/search/label/posthorn"&gt;posthorn issues   - needed for a specialised study&lt;/a&gt; .   here is an &lt;a href="http://www.gpfs-online.org/norge/no/posthorn_a.php"&gt;online key&lt;/a&gt; to early issues&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;article on &lt;a href="http://www.posten.no/en/Products+and+services/Stamps+and+collecting/Stamp+programme+2010/20402.cms"&gt;2010 reissue&lt;/a&gt; ...   &lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.philatelicdatabase.com/norway/worlds-oldest-stamp-design-norways-posthorn-stamp-still-going-strong/"&gt;more ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4054910384968111618-3670869515715658790?l=stamptraderca.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/feeds/3670869515715658790/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4054910384968111618&amp;postID=3670869515715658790' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/3670869515715658790'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/3670869515715658790'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/2011/02/norge-posthorn-study.html' title='norge posthorn study ...'/><author><name>phos45</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14499462008794347471</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SMv48dXy0pI/AAAAAAAABes/4uuOph5spgo/S220/cbi.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://4.bp.blogspot.com/-O70m-YhOIiQ/TWvmkTmJH0I/AAAAAAAADKI/no-yhRwSJCs/s72-c/norgeskatalogen_2011.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4054910384968111618.post-4197614202726070010</id><published>2011-02-07T13:57:00.003-04:00</published><updated>2011-02-17T14:08:01.514-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Scandinavia ...  2010-1900</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/S4a37F35RcI/AAAAAAAAC0s/YxtbKdzlYAE/s1600-h/sc.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="float:left; margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 250px; height: 131px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/S4a37F35RcI/AAAAAAAAC0s/YxtbKdzlYAE/s320/sc.jpg" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5442239425540605378" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://bp1.blogger.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/Recbr-clHPI/AAAAAAAAABg/sYMoSPQr6qQ/s1600-h/nobel.gif"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer;" src="http://bp1.blogger.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/Recbr-clHPI/AAAAAAAAABg/sYMoSPQr6qQ/s200/nobel.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5037025150548385010" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.gpfs-online.org/catalogidx.php"&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.gpfs-online.org/catalogidx.php" style="text-decoration: none;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"&gt;Denmark : Sweden :  Norge  and Island &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"&gt;...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; "&gt;2010-09 issues needed to advance collections ...  but older issues accepted in trade mixes ...&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; "&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.fakebase.dk/default.asp?action=news"&gt;fake.dk helps with forgeries ...&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, serif; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"&gt;scandinavia &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.norbyhus.dk/links.html"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"&gt;postoffices&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"&gt; ... &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: arial, serif; "&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style=" ;font-family:Georgia, serif;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"&gt;groups : &lt;/span&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.myphilately.com/scandinavian"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size:small;"&gt;myphilately&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ul&gt;              &lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4054910384968111618-4197614202726070010?l=stamptraderca.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/feeds/4197614202726070010/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4054910384968111618&amp;postID=4197614202726070010' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/4197614202726070010'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/4197614202726070010'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/2007/02/scandinavia.html' title='Scandinavia ...  2010-1900'/><author><name>phos45</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14499462008794347471</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SMv48dXy0pI/AAAAAAAABes/4uuOph5spgo/S220/cbi.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/S4a37F35RcI/AAAAAAAAC0s/YxtbKdzlYAE/s72-c/sc.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4054910384968111618.post-5801623938260071713</id><published>2010-10-04T14:45:00.019-03:00</published><updated>2011-04-14T15:19:03.919-03:00</updated><title type='text'>Germany  ...  2011-1900</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/TSIWqX5visI/AAAAAAAADHA/-CnbJux7Krk/s1600/de.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5558029807355136706" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/TSIWqX5visI/AAAAAAAADHA/-CnbJux7Krk/s400/de.jpg" style="cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; float: left; height: 41px; margin: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 65px;" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 14px;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #666666; white-space: pre;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;&lt;img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5525347728303231378" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/TK36e_4GkZI/AAAAAAAADGM/5d1emS4n_MU/s400/CCI-op.jpg" style="cursor: hand; cursor: pointer; float: left; height: 152px; margin: 0 10px 10px 0; width: 400px;" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #666666; white-space: pre;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #666666; white-space: pre;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #666666; white-space: pre;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #666666; white-space: pre;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #666666; white-space: pre;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;div&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #666666; white-space: pre;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: medium;"&gt;current focus is &lt;a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allied_Occupation_Zones_in_Germany"&gt;allied occupation 1945-9 &lt;/a&gt;-&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #666666; font-size: medium; white-space: pre;"&gt; &lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: black; font-size: 16px; white-space: normal;"&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #666666; font-size: medium; white-space: pre;"&gt;Russian  anglo-american (bizone)  french zones&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #666666; font-size: medium; white-space: pre;"&gt; &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;1948 numeral issue ... /w /wo overprints.  &lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #666666; font-size: medium; white-space: pre;"&gt;the workers issues followed, with similar OPs.   &lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;&lt;span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse; color: #666666; font-size: medium; white-space: pre;"&gt;inflation period to 1933 ... &lt;a href="http://www.sandafayre.com/news/7184/7184_Vid1.html"&gt;video clip&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;/div&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/4054910384968111618-5801623938260071713?l=stamptraderca.blogspot.com' alt='' /&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/feeds/5801623938260071713/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='http://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=4054910384968111618&amp;postID=5801623938260071713' title='0 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/5801623938260071713'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/4054910384968111618/posts/default/5801623938260071713'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://stamptraderca.blogspot.com/2009/01/germany.html' title='Germany  ...  2011-1900'/><author><name>phos45</name><uri>http://www.blogger.com/profile/14499462008794347471</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='32' src='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/SMv48dXy0pI/AAAAAAAABes/4uuOph5spgo/S220/cbi.JPG'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/TSIWqX5visI/AAAAAAAADHA/-CnbJux7Krk/s72-c/de.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total>0</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4054910384968111618.post-8026164411299650196</id><published>2010-08-09T15:17:00.000-03:00</published><updated>2010-09-13T15:00:26.156-03:00</updated><title type='text'>SAP gums ... a solution</title><content type='html'>&lt;a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/Slt6PWsOSjI/AAAAAAAACko/tt7k4mSrpRg/s1600-h/small-1599.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; FLOAT: left; CLEAR: both" border="0" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_8LQuIR6T2LI/Slt6PWsOSjI/AAAAAAAACko/tt7k4mSrpRg/s160/small-1599.jpg" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;  the UK , France and other nations are producing SAPs (self-adhesive) products that are well-stuck to papers.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;philatelic hinge or gum removers have proven ineffective with 2009 security cut machins, or 2008-9 Beaujard and marianne series ...   the machin forum offers this solution , for off-paper stamps... albumbound.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I include a &lt;a href="http://www.biosci.ohio-state.edu/safety/MSDS/BESTINE%20SOLVENT%20&amp;amp;%20THINNER.htm"&gt;chemical analysis &lt;/a&gt;...    a.k.a. rubber cement thinner&lt;div style="clear:both; text-align:LEFT"&gt;&lt;a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"&gt;&lt;img src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" alt="Posted by Picasa" style="border: 0px none ; padding: 0px; background: transparent none repeat scroll 0% 50%; -moz-background-clip: initial; 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