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Harvey

This is my diabetic cat OBI! I think, therefore I am - I think! Descartes, sort of!
16 Aug 2023
04:00:55pm

I don't plan on buying this stamp, I have no interest in whether it is what it is supposed to be, I just thought the cancel on the right hand stamp was interesting! I'm also curious if anyone knows what the cancellation says and what is in aid of.

"Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don't have time for all that. George Carlin"

1898

16 Aug 2023
04:24:52pm

re: Odd cancel!

@Everybody

Cancel on right something to the effect "Air Mail Saves Time" I think!

If I remember correctly there is more than one type, something to do with the vertical rudder.

1898

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Harvey

This is my diabetic cat OBI! I think, therefore I am - I think! Descartes, sort of!
16 Aug 2023
04:27:56pm

re: Odd cancel!

Thanks 1898, sounds right! I wonder if there is a book out there that lists cancellations like this!

"Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don't have time for all that. George Carlin"

1898

16 Aug 2023
05:00:53pm

re: Odd cancel!

@Everyone

Yes, there is, but right now it's packed!

1898

roy

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16 Aug 2023
06:03:56pm

re: Odd cancel!

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Harvey

This is my diabetic cat OBI! I think, therefore I am - I think! Descartes, sort of!
16 Aug 2023
06:19:09pm

re: Odd cancel!

Thanks Roy, It looks really familiar now!

"Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don't have time for all that. George Carlin"

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Harvey

This is my diabetic cat OBI! I think, therefore I am - I think! Descartes, sort of!
16 Aug 2023
04:00:55pm

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I don't plan on buying this stamp, I have no interest in whether it is what it is supposed to be, I just thought the cancel on the right hand stamp was interesting! I'm also curious if anyone knows what the cancellation says and what is in aid of.

"Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don't have time for all that. George Carlin"

1898
16 Aug 2023
04:24:52pm

re: Odd cancel!

@Everybody

Cancel on right something to the effect "Air Mail Saves Time" I think!

If I remember correctly there is more than one type, something to do with the vertical rudder.

1898

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Harvey

This is my diabetic cat OBI! I think, therefore I am - I think! Descartes, sort of!
16 Aug 2023
04:27:56pm

re: Odd cancel!

Thanks 1898, sounds right! I wonder if there is a book out there that lists cancellations like this!

"Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don't have time for all that. George Carlin"

1898
16 Aug 2023
05:00:53pm

re: Odd cancel!

@Everyone

Yes, there is, but right now it's packed!

1898

roy

BuckaCover.com - 80,000 covers priced 60c to $1.50 - Easy browsing 500 categories
16 Aug 2023
06:03:56pm

re: Odd cancel!

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Roy

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"Over 7,000 new covers coming Wednesday March 20. See my homepage for details."

www.Buckacover.com

Harvey

This is my diabetic cat OBI! I think, therefore I am - I think! Descartes, sort of!
16 Aug 2023
06:19:09pm

re: Odd cancel!

Thanks Roy, It looks really familiar now!

"Some people see things that are and ask, Why? Some people dream of things that never were and ask, Why not? Some people have to go to work and don't have time for all that. George Carlin"