tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post4751998731376665051..comments2024-03-23T04:12:08.762-07:00Comments on Big Blue 1840-1940: NewfoundlandJimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02024632082262694589noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-1368490945071362002023-11-26T12:04:40.414-08:002023-11-26T12:04:40.414-08:00Thanks anon - fixed. :-)Thanks anon - fixed. :-)Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02024632082262694589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-82856746931606299522023-11-22T11:11:33.487-08:002023-11-22T11:11:33.487-08:00The last number in the 1898-99 row should be 85.The last number in the 1898-99 row should be 85.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-74654336822035263672014-05-08T11:39:20.982-07:002014-05-08T11:39:20.982-07:00Thanks Michael.
Newfoundland is also one of my fa...Thanks Michael.<br /><br />Newfoundland is also one of my favorite countries- and I am lucky to have a nice selection.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02024632082262694589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-44328323569369614842014-05-08T11:29:28.206-07:002014-05-08T11:29:28.206-07:00Jim, these are lovely, looks like you have a prett...Jim, these are lovely, looks like you have a pretty advanced collection. Newfoundland has some of my favorite stamps. MichaelMichael Adkinshttp://www.dcstamps.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-2171729755146060402014-04-30T13:37:26.748-07:002014-04-30T13:37:26.748-07:00Dennis- in regards to sail types, it won't be ...Dennis- in regards to sail types, it won't be me. ;-)Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02024632082262694589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-25826619354703346132014-04-30T13:19:35.047-07:002014-04-30T13:19:35.047-07:00Did you did you have to budget for the food bill? ...Did you did you have to budget for the food bill? ;-)<br /><br />When I was a kid, I wanted a Newfoundland dog. Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02024632082262694589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-13579390662488026232014-04-30T11:53:32.125-07:002014-04-30T11:53:32.125-07:00Not stamp-related (horrors!), but we've owned ...Not stamp-related (horrors!), but we've owned three Newfoundland dogs along the way. I have an affinity for Newfie stamps, too!trptjoehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05693848945933915289noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-90502556912053052412014-04-29T18:27:06.397-07:002014-04-29T18:27:06.397-07:00I suppose no. 59 technically is a hermaphrodite br...I suppose no. 59 technically is a hermaphrodite brig or schooner brig; doesn't look to be square-rigged on the main mast. But perhaps someone more knowledgeable will comment!<br /><br />DennisAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-67127084996565961392014-04-29T18:22:54.003-07:002014-04-29T18:22:54.003-07:00Lovely topsl schooner there in Scott C7--the backb...Lovely topsl schooner there in Scott C7--the backbone of the transatlantic mail (packet) service during the run-up to the postage stamp era after the War of 1812.<br /><br />The brig in Scott 59 can't hold a candle to C7's lovely lady. But that may mostly be because of the differing skills of the designer-engravers who created these two. The Scott 59 follows the more stylized, less realistic approach of 19thc maritime art, I think.<br /><br />DennisAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com