Plate Numbers/Plate Number Checklist Committees

2003 Annual Board Meeting Committee Report

These committees with overlapping interest have six members, keeping in touch by mail, email and telephone.  We publish current plate number reports monthly in The U.S. Specialist and are preparing a new edition of the Durland Standard Plate Number Catalog.  We also supply plate number information for Linn's Stamp Yearbook.

Committee member Wallace Cleland has published more than a dozen articles in the past year, primarily regarding plate numbers and printings on "special paper."

2002 Annual Board Meeting Committee Report

These committees with overlapping interest have six members, keeping in touch by mail, email and telephone.  We publish current plate number reports monthly in The U.S. Specialist and are preparing a new edition of the Durland Standard Plate Number Catalog. Additionally, three members have published articles in The Specialist: Wallace Cleland has published more than a dozen articles in the past year; John L. Larson published on the 29¢ Linerless Test Coil and Alan Thomson published an article on the Bison self-adhesive coil issue.