COSGB

A blog for the Commercial Overprint Society of Great Britain (COSGB).

Sunday, June 21, 2009

Walton-le-Dale

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Walton-le-Dale is an ancient village in Lancashire. It is home to the church of St Leonard, originally erected in the 11th century, but the ...
Friday, June 12, 2009

East and West India Dock Company

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The East India Company's principle warehouse in the City of London was the Cutler Street complex, constructed in the late 18th century. ...
Monday, May 18, 2009

Map of Local Government Overprints on SG 518

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There are many ways we can organize information about commercial overprints. For example, to see a map of all the reported local governments...

Arthur and Company, Limited, Part 2

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Tom Sanford sent a scan that shows that Arthur and Company used commercial overprints at least as late as the Edward VII era.
Saturday, May 16, 2009

The Sloper Records

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This is something special: an example of a sample overprint from the Sloper records; J. Sloper & Co. Ltd. being a firm that produced per...
Thursday, April 30, 2009

Donald Currie and Company

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In 1862, Donald Currie purchased controlling shares in the Leith, Hull and Hamburg Steam Packet Company and set up his shipping company as t...
Wednesday, April 29, 2009

Credito Italiano

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Perfin collectors will know Credito Italiano as the source of thousands of CI perfins on Italian stamps. Much more rare is the Credito Itali...
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Michael Behm
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I collect worldwide commercial overprints and perfins.
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