He said when it comes to forgeries or completely bogus stamps its easier to determine their true nature. The cover that follows is a very rare one from 1861 with a bisected 8d 8 pence stamp along with a 3d 3 pence triangle. Please note that since 1998 a number of new forgery books. There are some very dangerous forgeries, in which the size of the stamp is slightly larger 23. Updated january 5, 2020 newfoundland and labrador is a canadian province located on the east coast of north america. Canadian stamp albums scott master canada albums the fullyillustrated pages are housed in a sturdy, attractive, washable binder and each page has stamp descriptions and scott numbers. See more ideas about stamp making, stamp and stamp carving. The serrane guide stamp forgeries of the world to 1926, pp. A complete collection of newfoundland stamps easily. Commemorative stamps84 definitive stamps108 air mail stamps16 postage due stamps6 for the collection of this country.
This is a high quality facsimile in pdf format on a cdrom in a clear protective sleeve see product views. Should you, for any reason, not be 100% satisfied with your stamp purchase, return the stamps within 30 days for a full refund. The common design features the arms of oldenburg above a center tablet containing the denomination. This worldwide list gives you the names and areas of specialisation of some 2000 individual stamp experts, mainly pre2000, who have back stamped or hand signed postage stamps, or issued certificates. It is that experience that has enabled us to see how stamps are directional arrows that point us to meaningful storiesstories about people and events in history that help us to define who we are and how we got there. Kock, is the past secretary of helsingfors frimarkssamlare forening, who owns finlands largest stamp forgery collection. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The big events of 1897 were the 60th anniversary of the reign of queen victoria and the 400th anniversary of the discovery of labrador and newfoundland. Care was taken to present the correct colour of each stamp and the best image. Newfoundland specialized stamp catalogue, newfoundland. Paper xxxiv, lowell ragatz editor, the spud papers an illustrated descriptive catalog of early philatelic forgeries, p. Spink shreves galleries sale 119 page 6 the top stamp. An 1860 one shilling orange stamp from the pence series ranks among the most valuable rare newfoundland stamps. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
Croton stamp us stamps canadian stamps newfoundland stamps. The cover was sent from harbour britain to north oxford, mass. Robson lowe and carl walske, the oneglia engraved forgeries, pp. For the record here are the newfoundland stamp collecting books ive found if anyone can add to the list, please do.
Newfoundland collectors stamps buy rare newfoundland stamps. It uses these terms in the opinions on the certificates it issues for covers it expertizes. Nov 23, 2009 before joining the dominion of canada in 1949, the province of newfoundland issued its own stamps. Back takes you to the beginning of each list, previous takes you back one page, next takes you forward one page, last takes you to the end of the list. Walsh, owner of walshs philatelic service located in st. Rare balbo flight newfoundland stamps swoop into cherrystone auctions despite a team of checkers a handful of 1933 balbo flight inverted surcharge stamps slipped through cherrystones exciting sale of rare stamps and postal history of the world anchored by the exceptional santa fe collection is almost upon us, but theres just time for one. Of all the provinces, newfoundland was by far the most prolific stamp issuer. Author and publisher of the newfoundland specialized stamp catalogue and the british north america specialized stamp catalogue. Johns stamp show in 1983, commemorating sir humphrey gilberts 1583 arrival in newfoundland. To browse the lists on the following pages simply use the navigation buttons under the list of items.
As picking out stamp counterfeits, and the systematic collecting and studying of them, has become a branch of philately, this book is useful both to those who like and those who fight stamp forgeries. Newfoundland stamp specials these stamps are oneofakind items. Only 1,000 were printed at the time and few exist today. Sperati has made three different kind of forgeries of this stamp, forgery a and b are known in dieproofs, forgey c is known in used and unused condition. Each of these three basic collecting approaches can be expanded to encompass the collecting of stamps, covers, or specific areas of personal preference. Jan 28, 2016 for the record here are the newfoundland stamp collecting books ive found if anyone can add to the list, please do. To help collectors better understand the information on the philatelic foundations certificates of opinion, the pfs expert committee has developed definitions of terms for covers. Pugh, reference manual of bna fakes, forgeries and counterfeits. Some collections of specific areas known to the editors are. Philatelic experts the introduction and contact information how you can identify their marks and avoid stamp forgeries. Expertizing terms and condition standards for covers the. The fourteen impressive looking commemorative newfoundland stamps shown directly below were issued on june 24, 1897 to commemorate both of these anniversaries. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app.
The four german states stamps for the grand duchy of oldenburg shown above were issued between 1852 and 1855 they are lithographed on colored paper, and they are all imperforate. You can pay using paypal or if you prefer, you can send your check payable to thomas vaillancourt to croton stamp co. Newfoundland s first stamp several of our members exhibit and write extensively on the 19th century postal history of this country. Newfoundland stamps,covers,newfoundland postal history. Postage stamp forgeries or, the collectors vade mecum. The publication is well organized each newfoundland stamp set is documented clearly, notes are provided on colors, perforations, slight design differences with illustrations 192831, the people and places on the stamps, the early transatlantic attempts air mail stamps and the newfoundland post office. The current province of newfoundland joined the confederation as the 10th province only on march 31st, 1949. It is symbolic of newfoundlands seaborne trade and probably represents a ship built at one of the british north american yards.
In 1893, a canal was built, connecting the city of oldenburg to the north sea, and as a result, the city became a commercial center of great economic importan. Stamp catalogue newfoundland newfoundlandstamp catalog. Croton stamp us stamps canadian stamps newfoundland. Stamp catalogue newfoundland newfoundlandstamp catalog you can see 214 kinds of stamps issued by newfoundland up to 2005 with 2 images. Ranging from 50 to 150 pages each, his books constitute nearly 4,000 pages of reference material on philatelic fakes and forgeries from around the world. Cowman, the forgeries of newfoundland, the stamp lover, vol. These are the hingeless pages with mountsthe popular classic turnbar. Never mark a stamp as fake, says canadas top forgery expert. Newfoundlands first stamp several of our members exhibit and write extensively on the 19th century postal history of this country. You can see 214 kinds of stamps issued by newfoundland up to 2005 with 2 images. Kelleher auctions, llc us, british and worldwide stamps and postal historyfeaturing the daniel r. Newfoundland specialized stamp album concept is to create an album in colour so that pages look more impressive prior to obtaining the stamps. Before joining the dominion of canada in 1949, the province of newfoundland issued its own stamps.
Therefore, emitting its own stamps for almost a century which accounts for close to 300 different issues. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading forgeries of common stamps after world war i. All but newfoundland had joined the canadian confederation by 1872. Spiro brothers forgeries of the 3c,1870 and 1873, and the dull rose 6c, 1870 3335. The grand duchy of oldenburg, located in northwestern germany and named for its capital city, existed from 1180 until 1918.
Unfollow rare postage stamps to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Newfoundland continued issuing its own postage stamps until 1949 when it also joined the confederation. Dons classic stamps buy stamps online canadian stamps. Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Permission is hereby given for the use of index numbers, letters or symbols employed herein to magazines, periodicals and to stamp dealers in advertising matter or price lists prepared and issued for free distribution, provided the acknowledgement is given in every instance to. Please note that since 1998 a number of new forgery books have been published. There are five provinces of canada that issued their own postage stamps before confederation. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Released in 1887 it is an accurate description of an atlantic brigantine. The concept being to create an album in color so that pages look more impressive prior to obtaining the stamps. In total, over 300 different stamps were issued from 18571947, including airmail, postage due stamps and postal stationery.
Therefore, emitting its own stamps for almost a century which accounts for close to 300. A number of unique pages have been created that exclude the expensive material. The newfoundland specialized stamp album was created with the average collector in mind. German states stamps oldenburg stamp collecting world. It consists of labrador, which is situated on the mainland of the continent and the island of newfoundland. The coxon collection of great britain may, 2020 cherrystone auctions united stamps stamps and postal history april 22, 2020. Eastern front, balkans, caucasus kindle edition by souers, mr. The guide uses the newfoundland specialized stamp catalog numbering statem but spaces are provided in the check list for you to use an alternate system such as scottunitrade or stanley gibbons. Ayshford the last stamps of newfoundland boggs the postage stamps and postal history of newfoundland brown newfoundland postage stamp designs brown simplified guide to newfoundland postage stamps. Before starting the catalogue, the pair organized a st. Croton stamp company has been buying and selling u. Admirals air mails alberta bibliography booklets british columbia centennials cents 185968 colour guides edward vii 190308 elizabethan 1952now errors forgersforgeries large queens 186876 manitoba map 1898 militarywar new brunswick newfoundland northwest territories nova scotia officials ontario pence 185159 perfins post. Johns, newfoundland, canada and has been selling and appraising newfoundland and bna stamps since 1974.
Stamp forgeries of newfoundland stampforgeries of the world. Im too far away from the mainstream to carry stock. Walshs business also includes appraising stamp collections and brokering them. Get the best deals on newfoundland and labrador stamps when you shop the largest online selection at. Also consideration has been made to the pocket book as a number of nf stamps value are beyond the reach of an average collector. The forged stamps are identified by year of issue, denomination and scott and michel catalogue numbers. Published 2011 by terra nova publishing, pennsylvania, u. Unfollow newfoundland stamps to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Descriptions of over 700 forgeries, exclusive of essays and chemically changed stamps. This worldwide list gives you the names and areas of specialisation of some 2000 individual stamp experts, mainly pre2000, who have back stamped or hand signed postage.
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