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The Bureau Specialist  Volume XVIII - 1947
 
Bureau Issues Association, Publisher

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1947 Complete Year - 12 Issues Unbound  Not Available
1947 Complete Year - 12 Issues Hard Bound in Maroon Cloth, spine faded, cover fresh, stamped in gilt - 262pp. plus index 
 Plate Number Checklists and Bureau Precancels: New Issues are in nearly every issue
$40.00
January 1947 - Articles of Interest: One Cent Trans-Mississippi Major Plate Varieties (Eugene Kiggins) - Shades and Hues: Pricing Plates (C. B. Durland)  - Notes on the 1898 Battleship Proprietaries (C. Brinkley Turner) - Offset Type Identification (J. S. Satterthwaite - further aids) - Vertical Spacing on Booklets and Booklet Panes (Dr. W. R. Kern) - Steven Watts Kearny Commemorative Stamps (Sol Glass) - Col. Green Part XXVIII (Plate Multiples) Auction Review ( Eugene Costales)  Available in Hard Bound Volume Only
February 1947 - Articles of Interest:  Snuff Stamp Mystery (Paul R. Fernald) - The Migratory Bird Hunting Stamps 1934 and 1935 (Henry H. Huff) - Shades, Hues and Observations: Intended Colors (C. B. Durland) - Notes on the 1898 Battleship Proprietaries (C. Brinkley Turner) - Private Perfs Identified in 1946 (George P. Howard) - One Cent Trans-Mississippi Major Plate Varieties (Eugene Kiggins contd. from Jan.) - Dr. J. M. Coopersmith Sale Auction Review (R. A. Bryant)   Available in Hard Bound Volume Only

March 1947 - Articles of Interest: Notes On the Manufacture of Coils (Norman Kempf - excellent article) - Booklets and Booklet Panes (Oliver J. Williams) - Shades, Hues and Observations: Low Value Prexies (C. B. Durland) - Canal Zone and Philippines (Benjamin Cadbury) - Tax Paid Notes (Paul R. Fernald) - One Cent Trans-Mississippi Major Plate Varieties (Eugene Kiggins contd. from Feb.) - Notes on the 1898 Battleship Proprietaries (C. Brinkley Turner) - Quantities Issued of U.S. Postage Stamps in the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1945 

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April 1947 - Articles of Interest: Membership Roster - Thomas A. Edison Commemorative Stamp (Sol Glass) - Vending and Fixing Machine Perforations Stamp Pockets (George P. Howard) - Shades, Hues and Observations: An Argument is Made for Separate Catalog Numbers for the Electric Eyes (C. B. Durland) - One Cent Trans-Mississippi Major Plate Varieties (Eugene Kiggins contd. from Mar.) - Some Notes on Type R22 Revenues (William V. Sessions)   Available in Hard Bound Volume Only
May 1947 - Articles of Interest: Centenary of U.S. Postage Stamps: 5¢ & 10¢ "1847" Exhibition Sheet and 5¢ Embossed Air Mail Envelope (Sol Glass) - Ten Centavos Orange Cuba Special Delivery: Re-engraved "Immediata" Watermarked "U S -C" (Gideon G. Ryder) - Shades, Hues and Observations: WIN THE WAR Reddish Violet (C. B. Durland) - Notes on the 1898 Battleship Proprietaries (C. Brinkley Turner) - Centenary International Philatelic Exhibition: Grand Central Palace, NY May 17-25, 1947 - Canal Zone and Philippines (Benjamin Cadbury) Available in Hard Bound Volume Only
June 1947 - Articles of Interest:  Vending and Affixing Machine Perforations: Hamilton Experimental Stamp (George P. Howard) - Booklets and Booklet Panes: 3¢ Presidential Inverted (Dr. W. R. Kern) - One Cent Trans-Mississippi Major Plate Varieties (Eugene Kiggins) - Watermark Identification: Use a photo negative printer to find the watermark (Western Stamp Collector) - Tax Paids: The 1917 Documentary Revenue Cent Values (John S. Bobo)   Available in Hard Bound Volume Only
July 1947 - Articles of Interest: Plate Number Collecting Wins High Recognition - Booklets and Booklet Panes: Inverted Assembly (Oliver J. Williams) - 5¢ Air Mail Stamp (Sol Glass) - The Centenary Exhibition - Offset Issues (Dr. David M. Berest)   Available in Hard Bound Volume Only
August 1947 - Articles of Interest: Offset Issues (Dr. David M. Berest) - Electric Eyes: Navy Variety (Arthur Bevan) - Canal Zone and Philippines (Benjamin Cadbury) - Booklets and Booklet Panes: Grand Award to Booklets (Oliver J. Williams) - Joseph Pulitzer Centennial Stamp (Sol Glass) - Hydrometer Labels (Paul R. Fernald)   Available in Hard Bound Volume Only
September 1947 - Articles of Interest: Doctors Commemorative Stamp (Sol Glass) - The Migratory Bird Hunting Stamps 1937-1945 (Henry H. Huff) - Offset Issues (Dr. David Berest) - Shades, Hues and Observations: Standardized Plate Number Position Arrangement (C. B. Durland) - How to Mount Plate Number Blocks ( George L. Moses) - Presidential, Defense, Win-the-War: Analysis of Plate Number Values (C. B. Durland - A fascinating commentary on sharing philatelic knowledge) - Lock Seals: Slaight and Caton Seals (Paul R. Fernald) - Canal Zone New Issues (Benjamin Cadbury)  Available in Hard Bound Volume Only
October 1947 - Articles of Interest: Offset Issues (Dr. David Berest) - Philippines: Malacancan Palace (Benjamin Cadbury) - Watermark Codes (Edward A. Livingstone) - Shades, Hues and Observations: Sex and the Subjectivity of Color (C. B. Durland) - Utah Centennial Commemorative Stamp (Sol Glass) - Quantities Issued of U.S. Postage Stamps in the Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 1945- Change in Registration Markings Bi-colored Issues: Sixteen Cent Airmail Special Delivery (Sol Glass - Layout Illustrations  Available in Hard Bound Volume Only
November 1947 - Articles of Interest: Change in Registration Markings Bi-colored Issues: The Dollar Prexies (Sol Glass - Layout Illustrations) - Twenty-five Cent Air Mail Stamp of 1947 Blue (Sol Glass) - Offset Issues (Dr. David Berest) - Some Notes of the Rotary Printing Press (V. C. Timmerman - Illustrated)   Available in Hard Bound Volume Only
December 1947 - Articles of Interest: Booklets and Booklet Panes: Prices and Auction Report (Oliver J. Williams) - The 1947 Migratory Bird Hunting Stamp: Two Snow Geese in Flight (Henry H. Huff) - Fifteen Cent Air Mail Stamp of 1947 Green (Sol Glass) - Philippine Commonwealth Fourth Anniversary Issue (Benjamin Cadbury) - Change in Registration Markings Bi-colored Issues: Six Cent Red and Blue Air Mail 1938 (Sol Glass - Layout Illustrations) - Offset Issues: Retouched "S" in "US" of the 3¢ Stamp (David Berest) _ Shades, Hues and Observations: Type I Experimental Eyes, Plate Blocks of 8 or 10? (C. B. Durland)  Available in Hard Bound Volume Only
 

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