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	List of ships on stamps - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Many nations have depicted ships on stamps, since ships have long been a means of transporting the mail over long distances.
		Ships are also symbols of economic or military prowess, and in some cases specific ships are associated with events of historical significance to the issuing nation.
		The protocol for listing ships is similar to that for people on stamps.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_ships_on_stamps (152 words)

	Postage stamp - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Automatenmarken, stamps issued in the denomination of the customer's choice by a kind of machine (similar to computer-vended postage) are also referred to by the acronym ATM, which has created some confusion.
		The adhesive or gum on the back of the stamp must be moistened (usually it is done by licking, thus the stamps are also known as "lick and stick") to affix it to the envelope or package.
		Stamps should be distinguished from cinderellas, stamp-like labels that resemble, but are not, postage stamps.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Postage_stamp (1944 words)

	Category:Postage stamps - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		List of entities that have issued postage stamps (A - E)
		List of entities that have issued postage stamps (F - L)
		List of entities that have issued postage stamps (M - Z)
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Category:Postage_stamps (117 words)

	History and Types of Postage Stamps
		digital stamps that can be printed up on special labels and, unlike previous postage the USPS licensed individuals to print up on their computers, that can be used on any date, not just the date one prints them up.
		perforated stamps - while this term is often used to refer to the perforations around the edge of a stamp (used to divide the sheet into individual stamps) it is also a technical term for stamps which have been additionally perforated across the middle leaving a distinctive pattern or monogram.
		These modified stamps are usually purchased by large corporations to guard against theft by their employees.
	www.edinformatics.com /inventions_inventors/postage_stamp.htm (1777 words)

	Items from The Times of 1862
		The passenger accommodation of these ships are made under the inspection of the surveyors for the Emigration Commissioners; an experienced surgeon accompanies each ship; and every care is taken to insure the comfort of the passengers.
		This fast-sailing ship is noted in the trade for the comfort of her accommodation and the urbanity of her commander.
		The ship must, subject to the usual conditions, be furnished with a fresh-water distilling apparatus, and with a competent person to manage it.
	www.theshipslist.com /1862/thetimes1862.html (4343 words)

	eBay Guides - Stamps Buying Guide
		Mint stamps (stamps that are pristine and have not been used), generally fetch more money at auction, but cancelled stamps (stamps that have actually been used and stamped by the post office) have served their purpose, which some collectors prefer.
		Instead of disturbing the original gum of the stamp by affixing it to a hinge, the whole mount is put on the page, and the stamps are placed in the mount.
		Stamp catalog: A stamp catalog will let you find out what kind of stamps are in circulation and give you an estimate of their current value.
	pages.ebay.com /buy/guides/stamps-buying-guide (1050 words)

	Naming Ships
		Ships lost in wartime were normally honored by having their names reassigned to new construction.
		While the Navy has attempted to be systematic in naming its ships, in recent years it seems there has been a complete breakdown in any attempt to sustain a systematic practice in the name categories for ship types.
		Half a century ago, there would be no doubt that a ship named after a state of the Union was a battleship, whereas today a ship with such a name might be whatever class of ship found favor with the Navy at the moment.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/systems/ship/names.htm (1548 words)

	Publications of the Unit
		A handbook of all known stamps through the 1990 Scott catalog featuring ships, this includes a list of over 3500 named ships that have appeared on stamps.
		It is aimed at the new recruit to ship stamp collecting who may start out full speed ahead only to be in danger of foundering as he is overwhelmed by hundreds of ship stamps depicting watercraft of every type and vintage.
		Numerous ways by which ships on stamps may be collected and displayed are given.
	www.palouse.net /hobbies/shipstamps/Pubs/Pubs-index.html (564 words)

	Ships on Stamps Unit Home Page
		Collecting ships on stamps is an enjoyable way to vicariously travel the Seven Seas or the smallest lake without investing in the cost of a boat.
		The Ships on Stamps Unit of the American Topical Association would like to show you the many ways that you too can enjoy this most enjoyable of hobbies.
		One of these is an Invitation To Join the Ships on Stamps Unit.
	www.shipsonstamps.org (198 words)

	collecting railway stamps
		Stamps illustrating the development of the personal computer and its add-ons.
		Stamps with 13th-17th century discoverers and explorers and their sailing ships.
		It would be a good idea if more people would build a set of html-pages containing information about the railway-related stamps, computer-related stamps, naval explorers on stamps, or literary stamps of their home country.
	web.inter.nl.net /hcc/H.Vink/stamps/stamps.htm (194 words)

	Tapscott Line of Packets
		This is not an all inclusive list but should only be used as a guide.
		The above Ships are of the largest class, commanded by men of experience, who will take every precaution to promote the health and comfort of the passengers during the voyage.
		The windlass shanty would be sung when the ship was being "warped" out of harbour at the beginning of a voyage.
	www.theshipslist.com /ships/lines/tapscott.html (791 words)

	Ships of the Squadron, Perry Expedition to Japan 1852-4
		The Mississippi and her sister ship, the Missouri, were the U.S. Navy's first ocean-going side-wheeled steamers and it's first ocean-going steam driven capital ships.
		She was widely considered a very inefficient ship and even described at the time as a "technological monstrosity." The Susquehanna was assigned to the Far East Station arriving at Hong Kong on February 5, 1852.
		The ship and Squadron was under the Command of Commodore John Henry Aulick who actually had orders to negotiate a treaty with Japan.
	www.baxleystamps.com /litho/ships.shtml (1315 words)

	Amazon.ca: Celtic Symbols: 18 Rubber Stamps: Books: Jim Paul (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		I prefer stamps that are cut close to the image and THEN mounted on the wood.
		This is easier with these stamps than with other sets, as these are wood backed, which makes for a better, clearer image.
		Conveniently, there is a permanent stamp index on the bottom of the box so you can easily place the stamps back is their proper place.
	www.amazon.ca /Celtic-Symbols-18-Rubber-Stamps/dp/0811820548 (952 words)

	eBay Guides - Hunting for Collectors Postage Stamps on eBay
		There are thousands of items in these categories and what you really need is a stamp catalog you can purchase these on eBay unders supplies and books category in the stamp sub category.
		Scott is the largest stamp catalog system in the USA, you can find these catalogs at many libraries in the reference section.
		When you know the catalog number of the stamp that you seek you can enter that into the search box and if the item is listed it will come back to your in the search result.
	reviews.ebay.com /Hunting-for-Collectors-Postage-Stamps-on-eBay_W0QQugidZ10000000000771230 (424 words)

	All Shop's Collectibles : Stamps : Marge's Bazaar
		This Mint Never Hinged 10 cent stamp is a orange yellow color with a Kansas overprint.
		This is a sheet of 25 stamps in a Souvenir sheet issued in 1926 to commemorate the International Philatelic Exhibition in New York City.
		A Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp, a $3.00 value, Void after June 30, 1961, Mallard Brood, issued by the U.S. Department of the Interior.
	www.rubylane.com /shops/margesbazaar/ilist/,cs=Collectibles:Stamps,id=1.9.html (574 words)

	Price List - Apollo Eleven Prime Recovery Ships - Joe Frasketi's Space Covers /Joe Frasketi's Philatelic Space Covers
		Most stamp(s) on these covers are described, if not they can be any commemorative or definitive issue.
		USS HORNET, AUTOGRAPHED APOLLO 11 PRIME RECOVERY SHIP for the first Moonlanding Flight of Astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin & Collins, 07/24/1969, with a hand cancel (cancel is partially there, USS Hornet and July 24 is readable, the year 1969 is not) on a pair of 3 cent Texas Centennial stamps (#776), Cover is autographed and inscribed:"Dr.
		USS HORNET, APOLLO 11 PRIME RECOVERY SHIP for the first Moonlanding Flight of Astronauts Armstrong, Aldrin & Collins, 07/24/1969, with a machine AM cancel (cancel is the Type 1, less common cancel)) on a pair of 6 cent Apollo 8 stamps (#1371), with purple Navy rubber stamp cachet for the Apollo 11 recovery.
	spacecovers.com /pricelists/prclst_primesc3.htm (424 words)

	Golden Stamps: Web Site
		ALL OF US Here you will find everything about stamps from all over the world (but of course most of the stamps are from Greece, my country).
		The foreign stamps are categorized each one to its country...
		Here is a list of the people who want to trade stamps with others.
	members.tripod.com /goldenstamps (233 words)

	Japan (Nippon) Stamps - Selling Price List for Japan - Buying Japan also, George C. Baxley
		Ship names, ports of departure, dates of departure and date of arrival in San Francisco are provided.
		The first ship listed is the Brig Krell which sailed from Hakoodate on September 22, 1858 and the last ship is SS Belgic that departed Yokohama on December 30, 1879.
		Cancels used in China, Taiwan (Formosa) and Korea are listed as well as the various prefectures of Japan to include Okinawa.
	www.baxleystamps.com /japan.htm (3932 words)

	Faroe Islands Stamps Price List
		Price lists appear on other pages for normal stamp issues and for year packs.
		You are also encouraged to visit our information page which carries a useful list of links to other websites of Faroese interest.
		Year Packs are listed on a separate web page devoted to year packs of all the Scandinavian countries.
	www.stamp-shop.com /faroe-islands-stamps-2.html (486 words)

	Internet Discussion List
		You can send in questions about ships appearing on stamps or you may want to send in information about a ship that you have found in your research or reading.
		In any case, this is a wonderful opportunity to obtain as well as share information about ships.
		To join the list, go to the sign-up page and fill out the form.
	www.shipsonstamps.org /Assets/Discussion.html (96 words)

	List of stamps, plate blocks, sheets, postal history and First Day Covers in our bargain boxes
		List of stamps, plate blocks, sheets, postal history and First Day Covers in our bargain boxes
		The easiest and most interesting way to go through our bargain boxes is just start in Box #1 and keep hitting the right arrow at the top of the page until you find something of interest.
		It's loads of fun to go through the boxes this way, but if you insist on seeing a list of what's available, here it is. Click on any item to go right to it.
	www.swapmeetdave.com /Stamps/Bargains/Bargain.htm (433 words)

	Stamps & Postmarks with a maritime theme
		The first part of this section is a table of images of special postmarks, some of which have been used on commemorative covers.
		The second part shows images of the Lighthouse stamps issued by Great Britain 24 March 1998, followed by details of special First Day postmarks used in association with this stamp issue.
		Produced for FDCs of Princess of Wales memorial stamps.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Estates/3337/ship.html (478 words)

	Ships on Stamps Unit Affiliations
		Founded in 1952 and formally organized as a part of ATA in 1954, we were the fifth Unit to be affiliated with the American Topical Association which was founded in 1949.
		We are the oldest collecting group in the world specializing in all aspects of collecting watercraft on stamps.
		We are also Affiliate 152 of the American Philatelic Society.
	www.palouse.net /hobbies/shipstamps/Assets/Affiliations.html (59 words)

	Trade List by Topic - Transportation - Ships, Boats, Yachts
		Listed below are the stamps I have to trade for the topic 'Transportation - Ships, Boats, Yachts'.
		If you find anything that you want, send an e-mail to tservies@mindspring.com with your requests and we will try to work out a deal.
		* Used stamps may consist of Cancelled-To-Order (CTO) stamps or have hinge remnants, light pencil marks on the reverse, etc. After you e-mail me with your wants, I will check the stamps and let you know of their condition.
	www.mindspring.com /~tservies/stamps/stamptrade_topic_30.html (275 words)

	Amazon.ca: Symbols of Ancient Mexico: 18 Rubber Stamps: Books: Jim Paul (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		In ancient Mexico, ceramic stamps honoring animals, gods, and the natural world were used to imprint cloth and pottery, make temporary tattoos, adorn manuscripts, and identify the creator of an important object.
		Now you can use these striking stamps to beautify your modern-day correspondence.
		Handsomely packaged in a display-quality pine box, each stamp kit contains eighteen to thirty-one wooden-backed rubber stamps, an ink pad, and an instructional booklet that explains the origin of each stamp and suggests decorative and inspirational uses.
	www.amazon.ca /Symbols-Ancient-Mexico-Rubber-Stamps/dp/0811828840 (194 words)

	Amazon.com Books: Antiques & Collectibles / Stamps (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Encyclopedia of United States Stamps and Stamp Collecting by Rodney A. Juell and Steven J. Rod (Hardcover - May 27, 2006)
		The World Encyclopedia of Stamps and Stamp Collecting: The Ultimate Illustrated Reference to Over 3000 of the World's Best Stamps, and a Professional Guide...
		Stamp Collecting for Dummies by Richard L. Sine (Paperback - Aug 15, 2001)
	www.amazon.com /Stamps-Antiques-Collectibles-Books/b?ie=UTF8&node=5118 (370 words)

	eBay — Ships, Boats, Topical Specialty and Stamps items on eBay.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Find both used and new stamps from the US and all over the world.
		Protect your stamp collection with sheets and covers so they last longer and stay in mint condition.
		In the Worldwide Stamps category, search for first day covers, philatelic covers, postal stationary and United Nations stamps.
	stamps.listings.ebay.com /Topical-Specialty_Ships-Boats_W0QQsacatZ139787QQsocmdZListingItemList (378 words)

	Rubber Stamp Tapestry - Makers of Mini and Tiny Peg Stamps
		Our Block stamps combine well with any of our peg stamp sets.
		They can be used with or without a stamp positioner.
		Our word stamps are just small enough to fit in the center of a wreath, frame or along side a border.
	www.rubberstamptapestry.com /ProductDetails.asp?ProductCode=WOR38120B (101 words)

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