2011-12-12

JPS 2008 cancel guide ...







having worked with this guide for some weeks, I recommend it ....

the foreign mail section has been audited , bringing forward new indicia from the Nishino study ... for telegraph enthusiasts, this section has been expanded greatly ... the small double-circle cancels are a fine way to represent kobans ...

this is not a price guide : but aids research. I relate my koban imitation study constantly ... defining the imitation indicia.  the graphs show section 322 : foreign mail - by PO and year ...








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