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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Where is 'Ettelbuck'? A curious misspelling!


 2.50 Euro Pictorial

VILLE D'ETTELBRUCK
misspelled



Another example:




Normal Stamp


Monday, January 21, 2019

New acquisitions: Lintgen - Arms, Larochette - Castle, Mertert - View of Wasserbillig


Mertert
Wasserbillig View

Used at Wasserbillig,
30 Jun 1948


Larochette
Castle Issue

 Used at Larochette,
9 Jun 1945


Lintgen
Arms Issue

 Used 24 May 1939

 

 


Sunday, September 30, 2018

Esch-sur-Alzette Italian Consulate -- Use of Italian Gratuita Revenue



Consulate d'Italia
Esch-sur-Alzette

Consular Revenue 
Without Value (Gratuita)

Hobscheid 5 Fr. Pictorial Used on a Birth Certificate in 1946


 Hobscheid
5F Pictorial 
Previously Unreported!



Birth Certificate of
Erneste Peltzer
Issued
30 July 1946

Friday, January 12, 2018

Gratuity uses from Bascharage & Boevange-sur-Attert


Revenue stamps are sometimes used to indicate the waiver of a tax – what I call “gratuity” revenues.  Here are a couple examples:

Gratuity 1

2-Franc Tax Waived (“gratuit”)
Bascharage
9 Nov 1939



Gratuity 3

6.40-Franc Tax Waived (“Sans Taxe”)
Boevange-Sur-Attert
19 Apr 1963

Saturday, October 21, 2017

Tuesday, October 3, 2017

Bous -- New Coat of Arms Self-Adhesive Denominated in Euros


Bous
5-Euro Coat of Arms
Self-adhesive


Monday, September 25, 2017

Wiltz - Modern Design Denominated in Euros


3 € Wiltz
Capitale des Ardennes
Self-Adhesive
 
Do you like the new modern design?


Sunday, September 24, 2017

Recent discovery - Sandweiler Key Type used in 1949


 3F Orange 
Key Type


 Used 27 Sep 1949

This is the first communal revenue I've seen from Sandweiler.  I would be glad to post scans of others in your collection.  Send the scans to Arsdorf@gmail.com

Newly discovered lovely Beaufort pictorial used in 1939






Beaufort

1-Franc Castle Pictorial

Used 12 Oct 1939