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Can anyone tell me why the Haitian Postal Administration used a rubber stamp with: "Poste Payé 1904" to cancel stamps. Is there a particular reason for the use of such a device instead of a regular cancelling hammer, indicating place of mailing and date ?
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Thank you for responding. Unfortunately I do not have the items you wish for. All that I can offer is the RA9-RA16 first day cover. Regards.
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Hi Stéphane, I regret to write this, but I do beleive that the stamp is a fake. Please examine carefully the extra line of perforeations, the diameter is smaller then the normal stamps. This means to me that this line of perforation was later add…
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Thank you Bill,
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I have not seen this before but I assume that they are probably the initials of a collector that once owned the stamp.
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The first printing of 15 stamps was released January 28th 1975 and subsequently 4 other printings of 15 stamps each where released at various dates, if not all at the same time. Personnally I think that due to Stolow's gread and eagernes to collect …
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Thank you for your explanation. Also, the Melville booklet reference is quite helpful.
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Do you mean that a total of 477 covers were all addressed to Leon Montes ? If not, then approximately how many could have been addressed to him ?
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I have a first flight cover addressed to Léon Montès in Jérémie. Does anyone have any information pertaining to this cover. Is it a unique piece or is it one out of many that could have been addressed to Léon Montès ? Your reply would be greatly …