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Mr Frank J. Wilson started the topic New Guinea 1935 Forged FDC in the forum PPS Members Forum 3 years, 11 months ago
Whilst in Lockdown I came across a page from a collection that stated that one of the most common forged FDCs from New Guinea is the 1935 Jubilee plain brown envelopes with just the 1d & 2d stamps with Rabaul postmarks. The covers are addressed to J. D. Harris and Son, Birmingham. The postmarks look genuine. Does anyone know the history behind…[Read more]
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Mr R P started the topic May issue of PNG Calling now in the post – but…….. in the forum PPS Members Forum 3 years, 11 months ago
The May issue on PNG Calling (No 286) is now in the postal system – but….one can only guess when your printed copy may show up. Mail posted 6 weeks ago from Australia to the US is still ‘in transit’ so please be patient. In the meantime, everyone with an email address should have already received the e-version (hard to miss with that bright…[Read more]
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Mr R P started the topic PPS Auction – Lot 197 in the forum PPS Members Forum 3 years, 12 months ago
Here’s a bit more info on that cover (auction listing only allow for limited text)Cover with 5d green Declaration to Scotland. Bwagaoia cds (Lee 86) 15 NO38 (odd but standard gap between the ‘3’ and ‘8’. The address looks to be an inked stamp, suggesting a philatelic item (though did go through the post, so a genuine postally used cover).…[Read more]
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Mr R P started the topic Next PPS Online meeting scheduled for June 23 – details below in the forum PPS Members Forum 3 years, 12 months ago
The Zoom meeting yesterday (evening in Oz, early morning east coast N. America, lunchtime UK) was a very pleasant session – good group of members, varied and interesting material on display and lively conversation.
By common agreement, there was a call for a follow up and this has been scheduled as:
Topic: richard@muller.id.au‘s Zoom…[Read more]
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Sid replied to the topic PPS online meeting – May 19 in the forum PPS Members Forum 3 years, 12 months ago
Following yesterdays most enjoyable first PPS Zoom meeting hosted by Richard, who did a great job, it became apparent that I am not as smart as I thought I was, and I now believe my wife when she calls me a deaf old f—t. However hopefully I will be able to rectify this.
Thankfully there were some Tech Savvy people on board, however maybe s…[Read more]