Stamporama Discussions: i purchased a hybrid !

General Philatelic/Gen. Discussion : i purchased a hybrid !

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philb

16 Aug 2022
04:12:47pm

I thought i was bidding on a postal card mailed from the Dutch Indies..i should have looked closer..the good Pastor in Sittard used a Dutch Indies card Image Not Found

to which he affixed a Dutch stamp and mailed it to the U.S.

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amsd

Editor, Seal News; contributor, JuicyHeads
16 Aug 2022
08:02:44pm
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re: i purchased a hybrid !

and is 7.5g the correct rate for PC to US from Nedrlnd?

"Save the USPS, buy stamps; save the hobby, use commemoratives"

philb

16 Aug 2022
09:20:19pm

re: i purchased a hybrid !

Oh now you are going back in time. Probably not...its a semi postal stamp...but we can find out.

"And every hair is measured like every grain of sand"

philb

16 Aug 2022
10:31:59pm

re: i purchased a hybrid !

I know how you love to read the letters in covers...so here is the written side ! Image Not Found

"And every hair is measured like every grain of sand"

Jansimon

collector, seller, MT member
17 Aug 2022
02:36:46am
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re: i purchased a hybrid !

It appears the Netherlands Indies card was overprinted to make it one useable in the Netherlands. As far as I know the 7 1/2 cents extra makes it the international rate.

www.marktplaats.nl/u/jan-simon/468910/

philb

17 Aug 2022
08:57:53am

re: i purchased a hybrid !

Thanks Jansimon, i did not know about the overprinting.

"And every hair is measured like every grain of sand"

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philb

16 Aug 2022
04:12:47pm

I thought i was bidding on a postal card mailed from the Dutch Indies..i should have looked closer..the good Pastor in Sittard used a Dutch Indies card Image Not Found to which he affixed a Dutch stamp and mailed it to the U.S.

3 Members
like this post.
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"And every hair is measured like every grain of sand"

amsd

Editor, Seal News; contributor, JuicyHeads
16 Aug 2022
08:02:44pm

Auctions

re: i purchased a hybrid !

and is 7.5g the correct rate for PC to US from Nedrlnd?

"Save the USPS, buy stamps; save the hobby, use commemoratives"

philb

16 Aug 2022
09:20:19pm

re: i purchased a hybrid !

Oh now you are going back in time. Probably not...its a semi postal stamp...but we can find out.

"And every hair is measured like every grain of sand"

philb

16 Aug 2022
10:31:59pm

re: i purchased a hybrid !

I know how you love to read the letters in covers...so here is the written side ! Image Not Found

"And every hair is measured like every grain of sand"

Jansimon

collector, seller, MT member
17 Aug 2022
02:36:46am

Approvals

re: i purchased a hybrid !

It appears the Netherlands Indies card was overprinted to make it one useable in the Netherlands. As far as I know the 7 1/2 cents extra makes it the international rate.

www.marktplaats.nl/u ...

philb

17 Aug 2022
08:57:53am

re: i purchased a hybrid !

Thanks Jansimon, i did not know about the overprinting.

"And every hair is measured like every grain of sand"