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smauggie

19 May 2020
11:34:55am

If there is an online source for what the numbers mean in those old diamond cancels that would be ideal, but a book or catalog would also help.

Thanks.

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DaveSheridan

19 May 2020
11:44:51am

re: Does anyone know of a source to determine the classic French postal codes in the diamond postmarks?

Here you go

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_des_bureaux_de_poste_fran%C3%A7ais_class%C3%A9s_par_oblit%C3%A9ration_Petits_Chiffres

https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liste_des_bureaux_de_poste_fran%C3%A7ais_class%C3%A9s_par_oblit%C3%A9ration_Gros_Chiffres

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smauggie

19 May 2020
11:46:21am

re: Does anyone know of a source to determine the classic French postal codes in the diamond postmarks?

Thanks Dave!

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gerom

19 May 2020
03:01:49pm

re: Does anyone know of a source to determine the classic French postal codes in the diamond postmarks?

A french site:
www.pcgc.e-timbres.net

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nigelc

19 May 2020
06:25:02pm

re: Does anyone know of a source to determine the classic French postal codes in the diamond postmarks?

This version of the link should work:

http://www.pcgc.e-timbres.net

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Webpaper

19 May 2020
09:38:07pm

re: Does anyone know of a source to determine the classic French postal codes in the diamond postmarks?

A complete listing of both small and large numerals also appears in Billig's Volume III.

phos45

20 May 2020
12:25:31pm

re: Does anyone know of a source to determine the classic French postal codes in the diamond postmarks?

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smauggie

19 May 2020
11:34:55am

If there is an online source for what the numbers mean in those old diamond cancels that would be ideal, but a book or catalog would also help.

Thanks.

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DaveSheridan

19 May 2020
11:44:51am

re: Does anyone know of a source to determine the classic French postal codes in the diamond postmarks?

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smauggie

19 May 2020
11:46:21am

re: Does anyone know of a source to determine the classic French postal codes in the diamond postmarks?

Thanks Dave!

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gerom
19 May 2020
03:01:49pm

re: Does anyone know of a source to determine the classic French postal codes in the diamond postmarks?

A french site:
www.pcgc.e-timbres.net

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nigelc

19 May 2020
06:25:02pm

re: Does anyone know of a source to determine the classic French postal codes in the diamond postmarks?

This version of the link should work:

http://www.pcgc.e-timbres.net

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Webpaper

19 May 2020
09:38:07pm

re: Does anyone know of a source to determine the classic French postal codes in the diamond postmarks?

A complete listing of both small and large numerals also appears in Billig's Volume III.

phos45

20 May 2020
12:25:31pm

re: Does anyone know of a source to determine the classic French postal codes in the diamond postmarks?

http://marcophilie.org/

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