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<font size=5><center>'''JaJa Postcard series'''</center></font> | <font size=5><center>'''JaJa Postcard series'''</center></font> | ||
*Date of issue : 1904- | *Date of issue : 1904-07 (approx.) | ||
*Number of cards : over 850 | *Number of cards : over 850 | ||
*Image variants : Several | *Image variants : Several | ||
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==Series and Variations== | ==Series and Variations== | ||
The Heraldic series is a large series of postcards with mainly arms of cities in the UK and Ireland and a few elsewhere (Halifax, Canada and Potchefstroom, South Africa as examples). It is not clear when the series were first issued and for how long the series was issued, but based on postmarks the dates are around 1904-1922 with | The Heraldic series is a large series of postcards with mainly arms of cities in the UK and Ireland and a few elsewhere (Halifax, Canada and Potchefstroom, South Africa as examples). It is not clear when the series were first issued and for how long the series was issued, but based on postmarks the dates are around 1904-1922 with 80% of postmarks 1905-1907. | ||
Although the basic design is similar, there are at least 4 different types of the design on the front and at least 9 for the reverse. In addition there have been several 'special issues' which do not fit these types. | Although the basic design is similar, there are at least 4 different types of the design on the front and at least 9 for the reverse. In addition there have been several 'special issues' which do not fit these types. | ||