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FOR SALE
Brand New and Available for Immediate Delivery. Annotated Cumulative Subject Index to The
Chronicle of the U.S. Classic Postal Issues, for Issue Numbers 1 through 200. This is an exhaustive,
highly detailed subject index, over 15 years in the making and consisting of 591 pages, with a searchable CD-ROM.
In the Literature Class, received the Grand Award and a Gold Medal at Stampshow 2007. Price $75 per set, plus $10 shipping and
handling. VA residents please add $3.75 (5%) sales tax. Order from Joseph J. Geraci, Box 4129, Merrifield, VA
22116 (2010.01.01)
WANTED
Literature Wanted: Auction catalogs including worldwide name sales like
Worthington, Seybold, Ackerman, Col. Green, Emerson, Burrus, Rothschild; house runs
including early Siegel, Paige, Morgenthau, Harmer Rooke, Kelleher, Harmers, Klein,
Ward, Robson Lowe; buying singles and libraries. Matthew Kewriga, E-mail:
matt@kewriga.com (2010.06.18)
Wanted: True Bicolor Rarities for 1869, 1873 and 1901 Exhibits.
Highest Prices Paid: Name Yours! Confidentiality Assured.
Contact Don David Price at ddprice98@hotmail.com (2010.04.16)
Wanted: County of Schenectady, NY Postal History, Stampless to 1919, esp. manuscript & DPOs. List
Available. Bob Bramwell at rbramwell@nc.rr.com
or POB 4150, Pinehurst NC 28374. (2010.01.01)
Wanted: Wisconsin Postal History. Early stampless to 1900, better markings, DPO's, etc. Wm B. Robinson, Box 12492,
Green Bay WI 54307. E-mail wbrob@hotmail.com (2010.01.01)
Wanted: Colorado Postal History. Covers bearing scarce or unusual Colorado post marks from the pre-Territorial (before 2/28/1861)
and Territorial (2/28/1861 - 7/31/1876) periods. Particularly, covers bearing the 1861-67 1˘ Franklin (63, 86, 92). Stephen B. Pacetti,
12751 W. Alameda Dr., Lakewood, CO 80228-2801; Email: sbp57@comcast.net Scans via email are most
welcome. (2010.01.01)
FREE RESEARCH REQUESTS
Need Your Help: Doing research on NYFM cancels prior to 1870. Would like
assistance in providing material in hopes of putting together a concise
and chronological catalog of different cancels as well as a census of
material. Seeking covers which fulfill the following requirements: a)
pre-1870 usage, b) foreign destination (outside USA), c) New York
Exchange Office origin postmark, and d) has no other USA postmark than
New York. Full credit will be given if research is published. Would
like any assistance in providing material. Please send E-mail with scans
and information on pieces. Andrew Titley, 327 Dennis Street,
Oceanside, NY 11572 or E-mail at
andrew.titley33@gmail.com (2010.06.18)
Need Your Help: Idaho Territiral Postmark Catalog urgently seeking photocopies or scans of Idaho postal
material through July 3, 1890. No need to resubmit material previously sent to Richard Long in 1994-95.
Results will be published serially in The Oregon Country alphabetically, arranged by county.
Will reimburse costs and acknowledge contributors in the published work if desired.
Wish to start with "A" and "B" counties ASAP. For details and references contact Stan Grove at 307-349-5355 or
stangrove2004@yahoo.com (2010-03-18).
Need Your Help: I am researching the early, so-called red-band envelopes.
These were used by the USPOD to carry registered mail in the period 1867-1871.
Scans of front and back would be appreciated. Condition is not important, as I am interested in any example,
however "ratty". Please submit to: harry015@verizon.net
or Harry Brown, 17-2 Bixby Road, Spencer, MA 01562 (2010.03.16).
Need Your Help: Multiples of any 1861 control number overprints needed for a research project underway.
Scott numbers are from 63 SJ to 78 SJ. Any history on the item is also helpfull. Please submit digital images
or contact Ken Gilbart at kdgmbg@aol.com (2009.05.14).
Need Your Help: Doing research on the New York "APL"-dated circular datestamp (see scans below, Skinner-type NYDM 52-3)
on/off cover used from ~1835 through to 1855. I am most interested in the usages on the 3 Cent Stamp, 1851-57 Issue, but would like
to see all others, from stampless era, Locals, and the 1847 Issue. Dr. Charles J. DiComo, 102 Old Pawling Rd. Pawling, NY 12564-2121,
or E-mail at charles.dicomo@uspcs.org (2008.11.10)
Examples of the Different Types Identified thus far.
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Need Your Help: Doing research on Pawling, New York in Dutchess County. I am most interested in the usages on the 3 Cent Stamp,
1851-57 Issue, but would like to see all others, from stampless era through to modern. Dr. Charles J. DiComo,
102 Old Pawling Rd. Pawling, NY 12564-2121, or E-mail at
charles.dicomo@uspcs.org (2008.11.10)
Typical Example from 1850's.
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Need Your Help: I need help researching transpacific usage of 10˘ large Bank Note stamps.
The relevant Scott Nos. are: 139, 150, 161, 187-88, 209, 209b.
I would welcome receiving: any data concerning ship sailing records; images of covers, front and back; auction realizations;
anything else that might be of use in my quest. Chad Snee, Box 835, Troy, OH 45373-0835;
suppousnr@yahoo.com (2008.11.18)
HOW TO SUBMIT
All ads will go into the first available Chatter publication, and onto the USPCS website as soon as practical.
Submit Ad content:
uspcs_ads@comcast.net
Or by mail to:
David D'Alessandris
2900 N. Rochester St.
Arlington VA 22213
Please specify if you want the ad published in the Member's Domain, Public Domain (for more exposure), or both.
Please specify how long ad should run with calendar year being the maximum.
The cost per line (34 characters) is $2.00 for whole year.
Please submit Free Research Requests to David as well.
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