Forum: General Discussion
December 30th 06, 06:08 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 28
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When to soak a stamp?
Why is everyone assuming that the stamps are being removed from 'Covers'?
Less than 1% of modern stamp issues are used on Covers!
80% of my GB collection are used, and most of those were received...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 29th 06, 11:12 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 1
Views: 464
I forgot.... please ignore this post
Please ignore - hit the wrong button. Sorry.
" Forgot to attach the jpg of a typical xp problem - there are so many
Hmmm... It's OK - I get those annoying "pop-up's" every few days...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 29th 06, 10:09 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 28
Views: 842
When to soak a stamp?
Never soak stamps!
The stamps are more valuable on cover !
Happy 2007
Hans
A few stamps are more valuable on cover; most are not.
Never say "never"
Also, be careful about using...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 22nd 06, 07:31 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 3
Views: 505
Happy Holidays to all
I wish everyone in this group a very happy Christmas holiday and wonderful
new year. Thanks for many good responses in this group throughout 2006 :-)
Mette
..... And my best wishes...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 14th 06, 11:40 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 11
Views: 668
SNA: Watermark Fluid Question
text snipped for brevity.
When opened, there appeared to be nothing inside but air, and
the distant, ripe, aroma of a damp cattle-field in mid summer!
Could this have been the stock...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 12th 06, 10:07 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 11
Views: 668
SNA: Watermark Fluid Question
I may have a tough time with lighter fluid. The smell
and feel doesn't do anything for me, but I hear that some
people prefer it.
Anyway, it's high time to think about substitute...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 10th 06, 06:51 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,218
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Forum: General Discussion
December 6th 06, 09:28 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 10
Views: 681
New variety of Nigerian Scam
Did you know that some of the stamps used on the envelopes of
the postal version of these scam messages are themselves forgeries?
I have one somewhere, that has been reproduced with the...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 5th 06, 09:39 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 10
Views: 681
New variety of Nigerian Scam
Did you know that some of the stamps used on the envelopes of
the postal version of these scam messages are themselves forgeries?
I have one somewhere, that has been reproduced with the...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 5th 06, 09:33 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 4
Views: 375
Invisible Hologram search on hold.
SNAPO CEO has proposed an embroidery stamp.. The trouble is that it has
to be made of camel hair. Not just any camel hair but the hair from the
underbelly of young camels. Did anyone ever try...
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Forum: General Discussion
December 4th 06, 04:55 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 10
Views: 681
New variety of Nigerian Scam
Hi Mette,
I've had around 40 of these 'scam' messages in the last month, and
similar items have been reported in the UK papers and news programs.
David.
Should you suddenly receive...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 22nd 06, 06:38 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,913
Deegam v SG or SG v Deegam
Snip of rant.
BOY, you are one angry lady!
Take a chill pill and R-E-L-A-X.
Whoaa!!!! If you think Tracy is a 'Lady', it is you
who needs the pills!
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Forum: General Discussion
October 20th 06, 09:01 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,913
Deegam v SG or SG v Deegam
Snip of rant.
BOY, you are one angry lady!
Take a chill pill and R-E-L-A-X.
Whoaa!!!! If you think Tracy is a 'Lady', it is you
who needs the pills!
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Forum: General Discussion
October 19th 06, 10:37 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 35
Views: 1,913
Deegam v SG or SG v Deegam
Once again, I ask if there is any legal precedent that says that Gibbons can
actually stop you listing their numbers.
The fact that they identify a certain stamp with a certain...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 11th 06, 09:46 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 8
Views: 574
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Forum: General Discussion
October 11th 06, 09:40 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 3
Views: 454
Special Signed Card....
Worth something for sure.
I see a photo of Everest signed by Chris Bonington sold
at 25 GB Pounds and a smaller one at 20 GB Pounds .
This may give you an idea of retail prices of some...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 9th 06, 10:51 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 3
Views: 454
Special Signed Card....
I have recently purchased a collection of 'covers' from a local
charity shop. Hidden in the random selection of items are a
small collection of expedition 'covers' - including one special
one that I...
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Forum: General Discussion
October 9th 06, 08:19 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 8
Views: 574
Ham Amateur Radio Postcards
I just got some Ham Amateur Radio Postcards (maybe called QSL).
I have known a number of amateur radio operators. QSL cards were
received by them either direct or via a bureau.
Some...
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Forum: General Discussion
September 21st 06, 08:33 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 3
Views: 757
2 x 4 postmarks
Hello! Does anyone collect 2 x 4 postmarks anymore? I have an old
collection, nothing too fancy, but actually there could be some good
ones in there, I don't know, and I really don't want...
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Forum: General Discussion
September 20th 06, 09:39 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss
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Replies: 3
Views: 757
2 x 4 postmarks
Hello! Does anyone collect 2 x 4 postmarks anymore? I have an old
collection, nothing too fancy, but actually there could be some good
ones in there, I don't know, and I really don't want it...
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Forum: Marketplace
September 18th 06, 09:33 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss,rec.collecting.stamps.marketplace
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,351
Are There Any Outstanding Trades With Me?
Hi -
If there are any outstanding trades with me, please send me an e-mail
and we'll discuss what's going on and get it cleared up. I want to
make sure that everyone gets...
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Forum: General Discussion
September 18th 06, 09:33 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss,rec.collecting.stamps.marketplace
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Replies: 11
Views: 806
Are There Any Outstanding Trades With Me?
Hi -
If there are any outstanding trades with me, please send me an e-mail
and we'll discuss what's going on and get it cleared up. I want to
make sure that everyone gets...
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Forum: Marketplace
September 18th 06, 09:28 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss,rec.collecting.stamps.marketplace
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,351
Selling Sand to Egypt.
Hmmm.... I have heard something about this in the past. Perhaps that
was the story in my sub-conscious when I asked the question!
What about the sand dredged up for the construction of Palm...
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Forum: General Discussion
September 18th 06, 09:28 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss,rec.collecting.stamps.marketplace
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Replies: 11
Views: 806
Selling Sand to Egypt.
Hmmm.... I have heard something about this in the past. Perhaps that
was the story in my sub-conscious when I asked the question!
What about the sand dredged up for the construction of Palm...
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Forum: Marketplace
September 17th 06, 11:24 PM Posted to rec.collecting.stamps.discuss,rec.collecting.stamps.marketplace
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,351
Are There Any Outstanding Trades With Me?
Hi -
If there are any outstanding trades with me, please send me an e-mail
and we'll discuss what's going on and get it cleared up. I want to
make sure that everyone gets something out of...
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