LASO PHILATELIC GUIDES
A number of LASO members have offered their assistance in answering philatelic questions from collectors in the categories below. Depending on your email application, you can either click on their initials or just hover over them to reveal the email address to contact him or her. Should those options not work, a key to initials is at the bottom.
*** Please note that guides will not value or expertise items. ***
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PHILATELIC TYPES
| Cinderellas | CD HD PS TF |
| Covers | CD DM FW HD PS TF TT |
| First Day Covers | AA DM FW HD PS TF TT |
| Postal Stationery | CD DM FA HD MM PS TF |
| Precancels/Perfins | AB CD DC FA HD PS TF |
| Revenues | CD HD PK (Turkey/Empire) PS TF |
| Topicals/Thematics | AA (US Labor Relations) AB (auto racing) BS BT CT (Space) DB (Astrophilately) HD JW LS (Zeppelins) PS TF TT |
GEOGRAPHIC AREAS
| Worldwide (includes US) | AA CD HD LS NK TF TT |
| US | AB BS DM MM |
| Canada | DM FA FW JW MM |
| Central/South America | PB |
| France/Colonies | DC |
| Germany/Colonies | DC DM |
| Great Britain/Colonies | AB FW PB (Machins) |
| Eastern Europe | DM |
| Western Europe | DC (early Switzerland, West Berlin) DM PS (Switzerland) |
| Africa | BS (South Africa) |
| Middle East | AA (Palestine) PK (Turkey/Empire) |
| Far East (inc. Jap/Kor/China) | |
| Australia/Oceania | BT (New Zealand) DC MM |
OTHER AREAS
| Cancellations | CD (US) DC FA (Canada) FW HD NK PS (Switzerland) TF |
| Color Varieties | CD (US) FA (Canada) FW HD PS (Switzerland) |
| Exhibiting | DB HD JW LS NK TF |
| Fakes/Forgeries | CD (US) HD NK PS (Switzerland) |
| Judging | DB HD TF |
| Printing | CD (US) FA (Canada) HD NK PS (Switzerland) |
| Stamp Identification | BT CD (US) DC DM FA (Canada) HD MM NK PB PK PS (Switzerland) TF TT |
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MEMBER INITIAL KEY
AA – antonejaboud@gmail.com
AB – allen.bohart@gmail.com
BS – wesjemail@gmail.com
BT – thompsonro@ecu.edu
CD – charlesdicomo@gmail.com
CT – christina.jw.tang@gmail.com
DB – davidsball47@gmail.com
DC – dcononstantino@nycap.rr.com
DM – davemork@gmail.com
FA – falarie10@outlook.com
FW – frankmwheeler@gmail.com
HD – deltahumberto75@gmail.com
JW – jcyw65@rogers.com
LS – lesliebselby@gmail.com
MM – mattdoris60@gmail.com
NK – sckolze@gmail.com
PB – fishnstamp@gmail.com
PS – secretary@swiss-stamps.org
PK – sedefpelin@gmail.com
TF – stamptmf@gmail.com
TT – mail@tsghobbies.com
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