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| Welcome to stampboards - please touch base, and briefly introduce yourself! |
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Roll Call -- This Thread MUST be your *FIRST* Port Of Call here!
A general welcome message to all new members! All new members are invited and urged to make this thread their FIRST port of call. Please do **NOT** start a new thread in THIS forum - just add to the one long one. In all OTHER forums start as many NEW ones as you wish! Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Sun Aug 17, 2008 21:24:57 pm crosscrescent  |
| Wide Ranging Postage Stamp Discussion Corner |
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Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps
News items. General trends, new issues, new policies etc. **Whatever** you like. WORLDWIDE. Start a new thread on your question. Please do not discuss ebay in THIS forum as we have a separate and popular Forum for that discussion. Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 17:42:18 pm tonymacg  |
| Your QUESTIONS about stamps and related matters ..... |
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You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers!
General things you want to know. Stamps you can't identify. Catalogue values you need to establish. Advice on ANYTHING stamp related you want. SOMEONE might be able to help. You can post photos of the stamps right here to assist . NOTE: - We have a nearby Forum for basic questions from *NEW* collectors. Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 17:15:39 pm pres  |
| SELLING/GIVEAWAY forum .. a place to offer any surplus material. |
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SELL or Give Away surplus stamps! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum.
Please list anything spare you have for sale OR to give away to a good home. It MUST have a photobucket.com type hosted scan and it must not be a scan linked to ebay etc. You MUST have at least 10 posts and 10 days membership on this board to list an item for sale, or your listing **will** be removed. All offers will stay up for about a month, and then will be archived for housekeeping purposes. Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 13:58:22 pm lisamidge  |
| Online Stamp Auctions - *ROBUST* discussion Forum |
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All Online Stamp Auction related discussion and overview
A venue to discuss unusual and interesting items being offered. Report and discuss fakes, forgeries, scammers and con-men. Also fee discussion, and low listing fee promos etc. Discuss feedback. Great items for sale. New policies ..... whatever YOU want! Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 09:58:34 am tonymacg  |
| New Collectors ask away to your heart's content in HERE! |
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NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it!
Stampboards has 1000s of regular readers who WILL take the time to help out even with the most basic question. If you are new to stamps - or taking up the hobby after a long break, there is a lot to learn. PLEASE do not be shy in asking the simplest of questions .. members here will be delighted to help you with the answers! Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 16:50:39 pm bonfiregirl  |
| Scans of really NICE looking stamps + covers. Add yours! |
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Share with others here your NICE looking stamp and cover images.
Whether we own them or not we all love LOOKING at philatelic Gems and goodies. Add your favourites today. Add your comments WHY this stamp or cover is superb or unusual. Or lift them from an auction site to share with other members, if that does not breach their copyright notice. Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 13:45:43 pm tonymacg  |
| Cinderellas - Fiscals - Revenues - "Back Of Book" issues. |
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For all the stamps that are NOT regular postage stamp related
We all have and handle these from time to time. "Back of book", Revenues, "Cinderellas", duty stamps and all kinds of other stamp like labels. Discuss them all HERE! Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Tue Aug 19, 2008 18:26:48 pm ewen s  |
| "The Outhouse" |
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Bored with life or work? THIS is the *FUN* place to be!
Designed to pass the time when you are supposed to be working, or mowing the lawn, or doing something actually useful! Feel free to start your own new similar nonsense threads. "The Food Association Thread" and "Counting down from 300 Thread" and other similar intellectual classics. Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 16:26:40 pm ewen s  |
| Stamp Swaps and STAMP AND COIN EXCHANGES |
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Swap your stamps with other collectors - worldwide!
Seek exchange partners here. List what you broadly have to exchange, and what you'd ideally like in return. No charge - totally **FREE** for stamp board members to use to use. Try it out today! Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 15:09:08 pm Clino  |
| The Water Cooler - idle chat and gossip! |
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A relaxing and FUN place to let off some steam ......
Discussion of anything you like. Sport, stamps, politics, religion, weather, world disasters, news articles - whatever. Things generally NOT stamp related belong in here. Please keep it CIVIL and polite though! We encourage lively discussion on all things. Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 17:39:22 pm ewen s  |
| JOKE CENTRAL !!! |
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Jokes, gags, funny images, and funny stories. Reasonably CLEAN please!
Brighten up the day of others. Start the day with a coffee and a chuckle in this little corner of our site. Add the best joke you have heard lately here. Nothing TOO over the top please, or it will (reluctantly) be removed. BUT we are pretty broad minded. We have BLONDE Joke threads. There are lots of funny PHOTO jokes. We have MATH joke threads. Even STAMP Jokes!Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 17:24:46 pm gavin-h  |
| Stamps, Numismatics or Catalogues - WANTED TO BUY ..... |
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Stamps, Accessories, or ANYTHING Philatelic that are WANTED
Others might have what you need -- be specific .. you never know what is out there! But be CERTAIN you have turned "ON" your email access in your account settings, or no-one will be able to contact you. You NEVER know what members of this board have for sale. Do ASK for what you are looking for! Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Sun Aug 17, 2008 22:07:40 pm fromdownunder  |
| Reference Books and Catalogues and stamp tools and accessories |
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Knowledge really is power in this hobby! Catalogues, journals and reference books.
There are some superb and incredibly useful reference books, and catalogues, and catalogues out there. And tools to measure perforations or paper thickness or USB magnifiers etc Please add your new discoveries - and recommendations to this forum. As in all forums you can post photos of your favourites and recommendations. Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 13:09:20 pm kennywkt  |
| NUMISMATIC CORNER - Coins, Banknotes, tokens, medals, etc. |
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Coins, Banknotes, tokens, medals and all things NUMISMATIC!
A *LARGE* percentage of stamp collectors also collect various numismatic areas. This is YOUR little corner of the board to ask questions, seek advice, check values, and chat. Please join in! Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Tue Aug 19, 2008 13:37:23 pm mrboggler  |
| Some useful technical starter tips and ADMIN notices |
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New to Bulletin Boards? A few useful tips and tech threads that may assist!
These boards are a cinch to use, but if BB's are new to you, here are a few basic tips for new users to help you settle in. How to post, edit, how to add photos or avatars etc. Who are the Board Moderators etc. Please feel free to ask questions or add suggestions yourself. Add threads here re any technical issues that might concern you. Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Sat Aug 09, 2008 11:12:15 am Kaygeevee  |
| FREE Index of Stamp Clubs/Societies/Specialist Groups |
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This is YOUR Club space to use however you wish - please add your details!
Feel free to start a specific forum on *YOUR* club. List out where you meet - and WHEN. Outline how to join, how to contact the club, the name of your journal and post entire contents of each journal if you wish - with photos! All **FREE**. Societies are the backbone of the hobby and we are delighted to support them as much as we can. Moderator Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Sat Aug 16, 2008 20:30:10 pm mrboggler  |
| August 2008 trial - POSTAGE STAMP WIKI |
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Members asked for a stamp Wiki - well HERE it is. Please add to this TODAY!
The members ask - the members get. I have been reading that there is an overwhelming demand for a stamp WIKI on this board. Well here we go. All of you so minded can add to your heart's content. The 3 Moderators here can consolidate info into a new post and keep things tidy. They can add 'Stickies' or 'announcements' to be at the top of the Forum. We will give this a one month trial during August 2008 and see how popular and useful it becomes. Moderators tonyevans1, amhazing, ewen s, Volunteer Moderator Team |
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Wed Aug 20, 2008 17:28:55 pm Alastair  |