BigDotDon ✭✭

This stamp popped up in my collection. I can't believe how one stamp generates so much historical background. Kind of amazing. I was going to regale you with the history surrounding this time period … (View Post)

I wonder how many of these a day that postmaster had to hand cancel. (View Post)

Found these while digging through a new stack today. Happy to see them as they are my earliest U.S. stamps so far, I really like the handwritten cancels with the date on them.. (View Post)

Dug through a stack tonight looking just for New York cancels. I wasn't disappointed. (View Post)

I got this old beat-up Busta D'oro Vatican Stamp Board at an estate sale. It was pretty ratty and not much was salvageable. I figured I could get some use from it by soaking off the stamps from the b… (View Post)