tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post6309322936024924755..comments2024-03-23T04:12:08.762-07:00Comments on Big Blue 1840-1940: Kimble's August Postmark CalendarJimhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02024632082262694589noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-65871029095531478282018-06-11T13:09:23.342-07:002018-06-11T13:09:23.342-07:00Great! I added the identification.Great! I added the identification.Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02024632082262694589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-4979004068326516602018-06-11T12:37:35.411-07:002018-06-11T12:37:35.411-07:00I think the Russian one for Aug 30 may be Dvinsk, ...I think the Russian one for Aug 30 may be Dvinsk, now Daugavpils, Lithuania. Cyrillic transliteration comes in handy again!Dave Humphreysnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-36516318018152241782017-08-15T11:32:56.126-07:002017-08-15T11:32:56.126-07:00Well, I had seven Aug 18th postmark stamps to make...Well, I had seven Aug 18th postmark stamps to make a choice from the fabulous Kimble collection. !<br /><br />I replaced the erroneous Oct 18th Ponta Delgata with one from Egypt with the correct Aug 18th!Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02024632082262694589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-25587833895246052422017-08-01T06:33:17.966-07:002017-08-01T06:33:17.966-07:00Thanks Catalin. You have come through, as usual. :...Thanks Catalin. You have come through, as usual. :-)Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02024632082262694589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-50661870733703902032017-08-01T00:25:01.000-07:002017-08-01T00:25:01.000-07:00Hello, Jim! It's already August? :) I'll t...Hello, Jim! It's already August? :) I'll try my best with 2 postmarks. The first is for Aug. 13rd - I guess is Galetta, a rural community in western Ontario, on the Mississippi River. The second is for Aug. 31st - I guess is Accrington, a small town in the Hyndburn borough of Lancashire, England. Regards, CătălinAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-2640857302185336372017-07-31T20:33:37.296-07:002017-07-31T20:33:37.296-07:00Oops- you are right. We will replace it.
Thanks!Oops- you are right. We will replace it.<br /><br />Thanks!Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02024632082262694589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-92230680957520223692017-07-31T18:18:17.420-07:002017-07-31T18:18:17.420-07:00The stamp for 18th August (Ponta Delgada) is actua...The stamp for 18th August (Ponta Delgada) is actually for the 18th October (Outubro in Portuguese)Pablo (yo)https://www.blogger.com/profile/12778686167736802179noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-82565575112896751062017-07-31T13:43:47.147-07:002017-07-31T13:43:47.147-07:00was thinking of that but written in french it'...was thinking of that but written in french it's "bassin"or would thay have used an old flemish word with the french cancellation? makes me curious...Lexmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16510811163415116101noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-40710396465307762842017-07-31T13:37:27.904-07:002017-07-31T13:37:27.904-07:00Thanks for the clues. :-)
(Basein..)?Thanks for the clues. :-)<br /><br />(Basein..)?Jimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02024632082262694589noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6190925726844102948.post-28365121060327278622017-07-31T12:45:10.350-07:002017-07-31T12:45:10.350-07:00Hm some very nice stamps shown here but can't ...Hm some very nice stamps shown here but can't be of lot of help this month.<br /><br />August 14<br />Might be Rotterdam? (on the right side of the stamps "RO and the last letter a part of M?"<br /><br />August 26 indeed Antwerp - I tried to identify the text after Anvers which starts with "BAS..." is it better readable on the real stamp than on a scan? Just curiosity from my part since I'm from Antwerp ;-)<br /><br /><br />Lexmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16510811163415116101noreply@blogger.com