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Local Veteran Recalls Bloodiest Battles of World War II

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Local veteran recalls bloodiest battles of World War II Pride mixes with pain for William Barden as he thinks about the events of seven decades ago. Read more on Press & Sun-Bulletin Tags: veteran, World, battles, Local, bloodiest, recalls

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National and World Briefs for Aug. 17 Tbo.com

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National and world briefs for Aug. 17Tbo.comThe US Postal Service says the stamp saluting the Oscar-winning director of 1948's "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre" will be issued next year. The art on the stamp is inspired by the 1941 movie "The Maltese Falcon." It depicts Humphrey Bogart holding ... and more& » Read the [...]

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2002 WOMEN in JOURNALISM #3668a Pane of 20 X 37cents US Postage Stamps

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Nellie Bly Ida M. Tarbell Ethel L. Payne Marguerite Higgins Product DescriptionIn 2002 the USPS issued these 4 stamps in honor of Women in Journalism. #3667 Ethel L. Payne (37c) A tough investigative reporter, Ethel L. Payne (1911-91) was known as the "First Lady of the Black Press." Payne reported on key events of the [...]

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Scott 2010 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue: Countries of the World J-O

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Product DescriptionThe 23,000 value changes recorded in Volume 4 are spread across a variety of countries. A thorough review of the listings in Korea resulted in more than 6,000 value changes. More than 1,200 were recorded for North Korea with increases of 20 percent or more for the earlier issues. Other countries with a large [...]

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2008 International Autumn Philatelic Exhibition in Paris

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December 2008 - Paris, France: Despite the instability of the world economy, the value of collectible stamps continues to rise as evidenced at the 2008 Autumn Philatelic Exhibition. At the 2008 Autumn Philatelic Exhibition in Paris, France, top dealers from around the world presented their exceptional stamps valued at over 5 million Euros. Among the [...]

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Indipex 2011.flv

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India Post, Government of India in collaboration with the Philatelic Congress of India (PCI) under the patronage of the Federation Internationale de Philatelie (FIP) and the auspices of the Federation of Inter-Asian Philately (FIAP) Presents WORLD PHILATELIC EXHIBITION INDIPEX 2011 At Pragati Maidan, New Delhi, February 2011 framebyframemediasolutions@gmail.com Tags: pragati maidan new delhi, parvesh, India, [...]

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Scott 2007 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue: Countries of the World: P-SL

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Product DescriptionWorldwide currency fluctuations and demand from the topical market continue to propel the thousands of value changes recorded in Volume 5, which covers countries of the world P-Sl. Changes are spread across a wide number of countries with notable and volatile activity recorded for several Middle Eastern countries including Qatar and Saudi Arabia. Scott [...]

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2008 Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue: Countries of the World J-O

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Product DescriptionMore than 12,000 value changes, many of them increases were driven by a competitive stamp market. In Jordan alone, more than 2,300 changes were made. Other countries with a large number of changes include North Korea, Libya, Lithuania and Madagascar. As part of an on going effort to bring listings for North Korea up-to-date, [...]

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Stamps Between the Wars Or, My Forgotten Belgium Pages

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There have been many long nights in putting many of my treasures in my stamp books when I was young and my eyes were wide open to some of the stories my father told me. In general I have a great love for history and geography that I got from collecting the world in my [...]

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Scott 2008 Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue: Countries of the World: C - F

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Product DescriptionEarly issues continue to push values higher in Volume 2 where more than 13,000 value changes were recorded. More than 600 value changes were made in Canada. In the Peoples Republic of China increases tend to be concentrated in the early issues and the Liberation Area posts. More than 2,700 value changes were made [...]

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1997 WORLD of DINOSAURS #3136 Sovenir Sheet of 15 X 32 Cents US Postage Stamps

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Dinosaur Triangle Jurassic Cretaceous Paleontology Paleobotanology Product DescriptionIN 1997 the USPS issued the World of Dinosaurs sheet depicting two scenes - one from Colorado during the Jurassic period (about 150 million years ago) and one from Montana during the Cretaceous period (approximately 75 million years ago.) James Gurney, the artist who created this design, worked [...]

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Great Stamp Finds (Gift)

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Hello everyone in this video I show some of the stamps that my dad sent me. I love stamp collecting and I have been collecting since I was 10. Thanks for watching. My eBay store: stores.ebay.com Tags: stores.ebay.com great stamp, Video, to, World, 1800s, hard

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Canada Post Corporation Commercial (1989)

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The post office is moving forward to improve its service. Tags: There, Commercial, Government-Related Organizations, advanced, Canada Post, fly, stamp

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Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue 2009: Countries of the World G-I

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Product DescriptionAlmost 50,000 value changes were made in this year s Volume 3. Leading the way is Great Britain with 4,543 changes. More than 3,700 changes were made in Germany, 3,242 in Italy, 1,771 in Indonesia and more than 1,525 in Iceland. An active market and a strong British pound combine to push British Area [...]

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US Postal Union Signs Concessions Contract World Socialist Web Site

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US Postal union signs concessions contractWorld Socialist Web SiteThe United States Postal Service (USPS) and its largest union, the American Postal Workers Union (APWU), announced an agreement last week on a new contract. The proposed contract represents a far reaching attack on the jobs, ... and more& » Read the full story: US Postal union [...]

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The Maverick Expedition

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For the last 300 years the small island of Floreana in the Galapagos has been an unofficial post office for the world's sailors. Whaling ships and war galleons alike would drop off their mail on Post Office Bay. There, in a whiskey barrel, the letters would wait until picked up by a home-bound ship. The [...]

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World Philatelic Exhibition 2011 Begins; Launches 'My Stamp'

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Philatelists can now use personalized stamps as the concept 'My stamp' gets a head start at the World Philatelic Exhibition taking place in New Delhi. Tags: Launch, New Delhi, pragathi, patil, Postage Stamps, world philatelic exhibition, New

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Postal Dept. Honours Yester Year Heroines

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The postal department has come up with a new initiative to honour yester year heroines Devika Rani, Meena Kumari, Nutan, Leela Naidu, Kanan Devi and Savitri by releasing their stamps at the World Philatelic Exhibition taking place in New Delhi. Tags: naidu, meena kumari, kumari, rani, New Delhi, Head

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6 World War II Germany Third Reich Hitler Stamps

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Product DescriptionThese Hitler stamps were issued by the government of the German Third Reich during World War II. Included are stamps in the 1, 3, 5, 6, 12, and 42 pfennig denominations. 6 World War II Germany Third Reich Hitler Stamps nofollow" href="http://www.postalproject.com/uuaH/supersafestampliftfl"> Tags: Stamps, Germany, Third, Hitler, Reich, World

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Affordable Foreign Errors: On Postage Stamps of the World

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Product DescriptionStamp errors from the United State are very popular with collectors. Now, "Affordable Foreign Errors" shows collectors how to invest in the growing foreign stamp market, too, featuring in-depth descriptions of more than 5,000 foreign errors prices at $200 or less. 500+ photos, 25 in color. Affordable Foreign Errors: On Postage Stamps of the [...]

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