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9 10 Wed Aug 08, 2007 7:52 pm
John_Gledhill View latest post
No new posts General
Any issues which relate to areas not given separate categories below, or which relate to GB overprints in general or to more than one category. And items about this forum itself (but see also "How to use this site" above).
Ask the sitemanager about a copy of the Society's "Compendium" which lists extensive detail about all issues.
   
6 17 Sun Aug 10, 2008 5:19 pm
David View latest post
No new posts Events
Here you can tell each other about forthcoming events of mutual interest. EG stamp fairs where "good GB overprints" dealers will be selling, or forthcoming displays by members. Please remove your items after the event!
See the main item in this forum for a link to the GBOS website events page.
   
9 12 Tue Jul 15, 2008 5:51 pm
boitemobile View latest post
No new posts Book announcements
Announcements of books and study papers about to be published or recently issued.
   
7 27 Sun Aug 03, 2008 5:11 pm
David View latest post
No new posts Book Reviews
Reviews of books relating to any matter within the scope of the Society.
   
2 2 Mon Oct 29, 2007 7:35 pm
John_Gledhill View latest post
No new posts Useful links
Here you can put the URLs of useful web pages, eg stamp dealers, stamp shows. Anything irrelevant will be deleted and the user may be barred! See the GBOS web page for the main recommended links to other societies - don't repeat them here please.
   
1 3 Tue Jun 26, 2007 8:37 am
John_Gledhill View latest post
No new posts For sale and wanted
GB overprints and related material for sale or wanted. Not other materials please!
   
8 9 Sat May 24, 2008 7:36 pm
Morris View latest post
Africa (sub-Sahara)  
No new posts Bechuanaland
Bechuanaland Protectorate and British Bechuanaland. Overprinted GB issues for use in post offices in the above territories, including relevant matters from before and after the GB overprint period, postal stationery, postage rates, unoverprinted or other usages etc.
   
4 10 Sat Jan 26, 2008 9:18 am
boitemobile View latest post
No new posts British East Africa, Mafia Island
British East Africa, British South Africa, Mafia Island. Overprinted GB issues for use in post offices in the above territories, including relevant matters from before and after the GB overprint period, postal stationery, postage rates etc.
   
3 7 Sun Apr 20, 2008 11:11 am
boitemobile View latest post
No new posts Gold Coast
Overprinted GB postal stationery and postal orders used in The Gold Coast, and relevant matters from before and after the GB overprint period, postage rates etc.
   
2 9 Wed Apr 30, 2008 8:39 am
Murray Gellatly View latest post
No new posts Mafeking
Overprinted GB stamps used in the siege of Mafeking, and relevant matters relating to the overprints on Cape of Good Hope issues, and to other relevant Boer War siege issues.
   
3 6 Sat Jul 05, 2008 2:56 am
Morris View latest post
No new posts Oil Rivers, Niger Coast
Oil Rivers, Niger Coast Protectorate. Overprinted GB issues for use in post offices in the above territories, including relevant matters from before and after the GB overprint period, postal stationery, postage rates, unoverprinted or other usages etc.
   
2 3 Thu Jul 26, 2007 10:57 am
John_Gledhill View latest post
No new posts Southern Rhodesia
Overprinted GB postage dues used in Southern Rhodesia, and relevant matters from before and after the GB overprint period.
   
2 10 Mon Mar 03, 2008 12:04 am
boitemobile View latest post
No new posts Zululand
Overprinted GB issues used in Zululand, and relevant matters from before and after the GB overprint period, postal stationery, postage rates, unoverprinted or other usages etc.
   
1 1 Sat Aug 04, 2007 4:31 pm
John_Gledhill View latest post
BOIC, BOFIC  
No new posts BOIC general
British Occupation of Italian Colonies (sometimes referred to as BOFIC = "... Former ...").
Matters relating to GB overprinted issues for the Italian colonies occupied by GB forces during WW2, and relevant matters relating to the period before and after the GB overprint period, postal stationery, postage rates, unoverprinted or other usages etc. Specific territories have separate forums below.
   
3 3 Thu Jul 26, 2007 10:25 am
John_Gledhill View latest post
No new posts MEF
GB stamps overprinted MEF for use in a wide range of territories where the Middle East Forces operated during the British administration of the territories during and immediately after WW2, and relevant matters relating to the period before and after the GB overprint period, postal stationery, postage rates etc.
   
1 1 Sat Aug 04, 2007 6:13 pm
John_Gledhill View latest post
No new posts EAF, Somalia
GB stamps overprinted EAF or Somalia for use in Somalia during the British administration of the territories during and immediately after WW2, and relevant matters relating to the period before and after the GB overprint period, postal stationery, postage rates etc.
   
1 2 Fri Jul 20, 2007 4:19 pm
MikeS View latest post
No new posts Eritrea
GB stamps overprinted Eritrea for use there during the British administration of the territories during and immediately after WW2, and relevant matters relating to the period before and after the GB overprint period, postal stationery, postage rates etc.
   
3 8 Tue Feb 12, 2008 5:12 pm
David View latest post
No new posts Tripolitania
GB stamps overprinted Tripolitania for use there during the British administration of the territories during and immediately after WW2, and relevant matters relating to the period before and after the GB overprint period, postal stationery, postage rates etc.
   
3 3 Sun Apr 20, 2008 11:35 am
boitemobile View latest post
British Levant, POs in Turkish Empire  
No new posts British Levant
Overprinted GB issues for use in post offices within the Turkish Empire, before and just after WW1 (when all non-Turkish postal agencies were closed), including relevant matters from before and after the GB overprint period, postal stationery, postage rates, unoverprinted or other usages etc.
   
12 31 Tue Aug 05, 2008 3:47 pm
alexios View latest post
No new posts Salonica field forces
GB stamps overprinted "Levant" for use by the army field post office in Thessaloniki during WW1.
   
1 3 Mon Jan 07, 2008 6:21 pm
Andy Hawthorn View latest post
Cyprus  
No new posts Cyprus
GB issues overprinted for use in Cyprus, unoverprinted GB stamps used there; and relevant matters relating to posts in the territory outside the GB overprint period.
   
4 21 Sat Mar 29, 2008 12:01 pm
cypdoc View latest post
Gulf  
No new posts Gulf - general
GB issues overprinted for use in the Gulf, unoverprinted GB stamps used in the Gulf, or any matters which relate to areas not given separate categories below, or which relate to Gulf issues in general or to more than one category, including postal stationery, postage rates, unoverprinted or other usages etc.
   
7 12 Sun Aug 17, 2008 9:37 am
MikeO View latest post
No new posts Bahrain
GB issues overprinted for use in Bahrain, unoverprinted GB stamps or other overprinted issues used there; and relevant matters relating to posts in the territory outside the GB overprint period, postal stationery, postage rates, unoverprinted or other usages etc.
   
1 1 Mon Apr 28, 2008 8:28 pm
John_Gledhill View latest post
No new posts British Postal Agencies (Muscat etc)
GB issues overprinted without country name (sometimes referred to as being "Muscat" issues) for use in the Gulf, unoverprinted GB stamps or other overprinted issues used there; and relevant matters relating to posts in the territory outside the GB overprint period, postal stationery, postage rates, unoverprinted or other usages etc.
   
3 7 Thu Oct 18, 2007 7:38 pm
MikeO View latest post
No new posts Kuwait
GB issues overprinted for use in Kuwait, unoverprinted GB stamps or other overprinted issues used there; and relevant matters relating to posts in the territory outside the GB overprint period, postal stationery, postage rates, unoverprinted or other usages etc.
   
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No new posts Qatar
GB issues overprinted for use in Qatar, unoverprinted GB stamps or other overprinted issues used there; and relevant matters relating to posts in the territory outside the GB overprint period, postal stationery, postage rates, unoverprinted or other usages etc.
   
3 5 Mon Jan 28, 2008 8:56 pm
boitemobile View latest post
Ireland  
No new posts Ireland provisional issues
GB issues overprinted for use in Ireland, unoverprinted GB stamps or other overprinted issues used there during the transition to independence; and relevant matters relating to posts in the territory outside the GB overprint period.
   
3 4 Mon Jan 07, 2008 1:34 am
Tony View latest post
Morocco Agencies  
No new posts Morocco Agencies - General
GB issues overprinted for use in British post offices in Morocco, unoverprinted GB stamps used there; and relevant matters relating to posts in the territory outside the GB overprint period, postal stationery, postage rates etc. General matters or matters relating to more than one of the categories below.
   
26 139 Wed Aug 13, 2008 1:50 pm
David View latest post
No new posts Postal rates
Matters concerning postal rates generically, irrespective of the currency zone.
   
4 7 Sat Mar 01, 2008 9:58 am
David View latest post
No new posts Postal stationery
Matters concerning postal stationery generically, irrespective of the currency zone. Including unoverprinted GB postal stationery used in Morocco.
   
4 27 Wed Apr 23, 2008 1:28 pm
David View latest post
No new posts Postmarks and cancellations
Matters concerning postmarks, cancellations, cachets etc generically, irrespective of the currency zone.
   
28 98 Thu Jun 26, 2008 2:28 pm
Murray Gellatly View latest post
No new posts British Currency
GB issues overprinted without change of currency for use in British post offices in Morocco.
   
2 3 Thu Feb 21, 2008 5:23 pm
David View latest post
No new posts French Currency
GB issues overprinted with French currency for use in British post offices in the French currency zone of Morocco.
   
2 4 Thu Jul 26, 2007 2:23 pm
John_Gledhill View latest post
No new posts Spanish Currency
GB issues overprinted with Spanish currency for use in British post offices in the Spanish currency zone of Morocco.
   
5 44 Thu Feb 07, 2008 10:18 am
Chris View latest post
No new posts Tangier
GB issues overprinted "Tangier" for use in British post offices in the International zone of Morocco.
   
4 17 Sat Jul 12, 2008 3:45 pm
David View latest post
Nauru  
No new posts Nauru
GB issues overprinted for use in Nauru, unoverprinted GB stamps used there; and relevant matters relating to posts in the territory outside the GB overprint period.
   
2 3 Tue Jan 22, 2008 3:59 pm
David View latest post
Great Britain - other issues  
No new posts Great Britain - general
GB stamps overprinted (apart from the areas shown below) for use with the UK and its islands; including protective overprints. For issues for use outside the UK see "Odds & Sods" forum in the "Other GB overprints" category.
   
1 3 Tue Aug 28, 2007 7:52 pm
steveiow View latest post
No new posts Officials
GB stamps overprinted for use by the British government for official mail, and relevant matters relating to the period before and after the GB overprint period.
   
1 1 Wed Aug 01, 2007 6:53 pm
John_Gledhill View latest post
No new posts Army Telegraphs
Queen Victoria 1/2d stamps overprinted Army Telegraphs, and relevant matters relating to Army/Military telegraph stamps outside the GB overprint period.
   
1 1 Wed Jul 25, 2007 3:53 pm
John_Gledhill View latest post
Postal Orders  
No new posts Postal Orders
GB postal orders overprinted for use in other countries, unoverprinted GB postal orders used in those countries, and relevant matters relating to the period before and after the GB overprint period.
   
1 4 Sat Jan 26, 2008 9:20 am
boitemobile View latest post
Revenues  
No new posts Postage stamps overprinted as Revenues
GB postage stamps overprinted for use as revenue (fiscal) stamps, eg Additional Medicine Duty, Palestine.
   
1 2 Sun Jun 24, 2007 9:38 pm
Tony View latest post
No new posts Revenue stamps overprinted for use abroad
British perforated adhesive revenues overprinted for use in Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago, Solomon Islands, Ireland, Gulf, and Consular Service.
   
2 4 Sun Aug 10, 2008 5:22 pm
David View latest post
Other GB overprints  
No new posts Tristan da Cunha
Matters relating to the privately produced "Tristan da Cunha" overprints on George V Silver Jubilee stamps.
   
2 5 Tue Jan 01, 2008 9:34 pm
sjruss View latest post
No new posts Odds & Sods
Australia "CA", Jersey, Crete, Egypt, etc
   
6 8 Sat May 31, 2008 1:02 am
Morris View latest post
My favourite items  
No new posts Miscellaneous gems
In this section members can post pictures of any of their favourite items of potential interest to GBOS themes, whether or not directly relevant to questions raised in the individual forums above. If you have questions about them, please raise them in the forums rather than here. See in "How to use this site" for how to display pictures - it's fiddly but effective.
   
2 2 Sat Sep 08, 2007 7:43 am
John_Gledhill View latest post

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