I just posted two stamps for which I need some clarifying data - namely a year of issue, or a catalog number (Scott numbers, please)! These are in a new photo...
I will be away visiting the pyramids in Egypt from tomorrow (Sep. 16) to Sep. 23rd. First visit to Egypt, so I'm really looking forward to it. Bought some of...
Hi Richard, Egypt is wonderful. Been 6 times and actually started collecting stamps whilst in Cairo. thats where it all stated for me. So it is very special. i...
... We were based in Giza, and were kept very busy, so no spare time in Cairo this time, alas, but it was a magical trip. My personal highlights were :- The...
HI manager of site, Please send my ad to members of flag on stamps. my ad is: Hello, I'm Hossein from Iran,Interested to exchange mint stamp with you. Do you...
Scott's Stamp magazine has just run a full-page ad for the new flag series! The format will consist of 8 countries per one minisheet, and 3 minisheets per...
This is the first I have read about these, so thanks Bob for bringing it to our[my] attention. Great, because in this regard I am lucky. The Israel Philatelic...
... A monthly stamp fair - what bliss :-) Any chances of picking up the more recent UN (and maybe other) flag stamps for me ? My dealers tend to have only...
Richard No problem. Will let you know when I get them. There were stamps and sheets from last/this year too. Do you have them ? We can sort the cost later ...
I checked the UNPA website and see that in addition to the Coin and Flag Series Robert informed us about, the UNPA is also to recommence with the UN Flag...
Aren't we lucky !! All the more reason to get to that UN Stamp Counter at the Tel Aviv Stamp fair each month ! Thanks for the info Bruce. Londonbus1....Its...
It looks like the earlier flag stamp series is called Flag Stamps, only... Here's a link to the page promoting the 2/2007 sale. Notice the images... ...
More on that 2/2007 flag stamp issuance: I can see the need for a stamp for Timor, since it's a new country, so to speak; and the same for Montenegro. But how...
Apparently we need to know, for sure, if there are to be TWO flag stamp series. I can see a distinction between the first series, which was of only a flag for...
Thanks for the Links Bob. I notice they have shown the flip side of a 10 agorot Israeli Coin. What a pity !! Does this mean we will have 9 sheets to collect...
I'm concerned that the UNPA is just trying to raise revenue without doing much that's innovative. The joining of two interests (coins and stamps) isn't new....
... Certainly Switzerland was not a member of the UN when I visited the UN in Geneva in 1960, as they wanted to preserve their neutrality as I recall. -- ...
As a dealer who handles some new issues (I now have zero customers who take UN !) I can say that collectors have for many years responded to post office...
No, Switzerland has always been very determined in its international neutrality. And it had a certain logic that the UN Geneva headquarters were situated in a...
I'm glad to see something from you. I thought you were still napping... What're your plans for your own flag club pages? Still hibernating? Do you have any...
Actually, I'd like to see the UN put out a series of flags on "countrys that were" - countries which no longer exist. At least the topic would be new. But...
... In 1960 there were 12 Swiss francs to the pound., Last time I looked, it was 3. Egypt is a lot cheaper than Switzerland :-) -- Richard Mallett Eaton...
... Well, if the countries issued stamps of their own (like Hatay or Mahra) they would probably have issued flag stamps, which to me would be of more historic...
... Yes please, if they have flags on them. I catalogued the Iranian stamps today that you sent me, and I see that there are a few ECO issued in there. -- ...
HI dear Richard, I bought 1 set of Eco meeting for you, best regards, Hossein, ... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of...
Hi Hossein if you have the stamps is there any chance you can post a picture in the Photos section ? I might be interested along with some other Iran stamps...
Yes Bob, and this collector has responded to Royal Mails' over-issuing policy and stopped with Comemms and smilers...just got too expensive for me. Of course...