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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Grumpy Old Men's One Page Exhibition |
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Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2010 15:29:48 pm
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| Admin comment -- Tonyevans1 via his unwise broadside here, (now removed) just commenced an extra long Australia Day long weekend, (as clearly promised above!) as he sadly chose not to read and pay attention to the post above. Another reminder - we are looking for some written suggestions for clear ... |
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Forum: You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers! Topic: What to do with an uncancelled stamp that has been used? |
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Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2010 15:15:47 pm
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Almost everything I post gets hand stamped because I ask them to do it so people can get some stamps with circular postmarks on them instead of tank tracks all the time - I would NOT repost it - It has made it through once without the TEXTA treatment so why chance it again   |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Grumpy Old Men's One Page Exhibition |
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Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2010 14:27:12 pm
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| PLEASE READ THIS I know it is long and I do not explain things as well as some do and some think they do but the whole idea of the online one page exhibition WAS MINE and the post may be found in the GOMC thread but to save you looking I now reproduce it here and have more to say further on. ######... |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Grumpy Old Men's One Page Exhibition |
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Posted: Mon Jan 18, 2010 12:21:05 pm
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| I'm just glad both the Global Administrator and TonyEvans1 both read the rules on p1 post 1 of this thread before they asked their questions. Tony said: It is by popular vote - Not by committee or judges as per rule 4. No mention of judges/committees. May I as a member recall rules 4 &5 for the... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Article about Rural Mail Services in New South Wales |
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Posted: Sun Jan 17, 2010 18:22:22 pm
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I could tell a few about real rural mail service but you would never believe them  Tony Via Walgett |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Grumpy Old Men's One Page Exhibition |
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Posted: Sun Jan 17, 2010 18:16:50 pm
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Global Administrator wrote: Do members get to vote on this?
It is by popular vote - Not by committee or judges as per rule 4. |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Grumpy Old Men's One Page Exhibition |
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Posted: Sun Jan 17, 2010 16:14:43 pm
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| Imposter - You put in an entry this time and then I will Tony |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Grumpy Old Men's One Page Exhibition |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 17:34:12 pm
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I was just about to post my wife's entry but due to the rules I am unable so will withdraw from this project in total.
The whole idea of my proposal was to get away from all the rules stuff that put so many people off and guess what - YOU HAVE!
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 17:29:15 pm
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Mr. W. Anything south of the USA border is what she collects among everything else  
Mr. P. Shut up  |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 16:38:51 pm
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| Tony, thank you for the offer of the printer's block but I not into that sort of stuff. Does Mrs Via Walgett collect Mexico???? That's Ok Mr.W. I am going to use the PUC 1 pound block to make my covers to others a little more unusual, or maybe I should look into special editions for the Ebay bunny ... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: British Commonwealth printable albums at stampleader.com |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 16:32:21 pm
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If you have Adobe Acrobat (Not just the reader) then you can set it to just download the whole website as a single file, which I am now doing, and when it has finished it can be burned to CD for future use.
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 16:05:34 pm
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| Can someone check out this ebay link, and tell me if I scored an absolute bargain? I bid on it days ago while in Sydney and just got an email telling me I had won the item. http://cgi.ebay.com.au/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=270512597903&ssPageName=STRK:MEWNX:IT" onclick="window.open(this... |
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Forum: All Online Stamp Auction related discussion and overview Topic: Real Australia Post "Post Box" on eBay $20 only so far! |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 16:03:02 pm
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mikestein wrote: Are there any modern boxes that specify to post by 2pm? (in remote rural areas??)
In Lightning Ridge it's post by 11am - Tony |
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Forum: All Online Stamp Auction related discussion and overview Topic: Real Australia Post "Post Box" on eBay $20 only so far! |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 16:01:55 pm
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Keep away It's on my list - I want it to go with my Stamp machine and post boxes.
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: British Commonwealth printable albums at stampleader.com |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 15:50:54 pm
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| I have "signed up" and think the pages are fine and can be altered if you have full Adobe Acrobat and there are FAR easier way of collecting a few Email addresses. This is a very limited market thing so NOT A SPAM exercise in my opinion. But then what would I know :? :? :? :? :? :? :? Tony |
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Forum: All Online Stamp Auction related discussion and overview Topic: Did you get this eBay Australia phone contact e-mail? |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 15:25:52 pm
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| So if you need help with any of your eBay transactions you can pick up the phone and call us. The phone support hours of operation are Monday to Friday 9am-9pm (AEST) and Saturday & Sunday 9am-5pm (AEST). To access the telephone number, simply click on the Contact Us link located at the top rig... |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Grumpy Old Men's One Page Exhibition |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 14:23:10 pm
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Thank you Mr.B. and now can we get back to the exhibition  and leave the other stuff the the other thread where it belongs Tony |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 14:14:06 pm
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| I put them in a steam bath for a while (few minutes) and then Press in a drying book with LOOOOOTS of weight on top for two days Tony |
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Forum: All Online Stamp Auction related discussion and overview Topic: Did you get this eBay Australia phone contact e-mail? |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 13:31:25 pm
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| I don't have a shop - I don't even sell much. Tony |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 13:29:10 pm
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So what rating did the censorship board give this one ??
IO (idiots only) |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 12:07:30 pm
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You Forgot Old Harry,
And the real Big Boss - The silver fox himself - "Cindy Man" |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Grumpy Old Men's One Page Exhibition |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 12:04:48 pm
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| Personally I think it's a bit rough if every member of a household has to join Stampboards. Then again I suppose their not called the GOMC for nothing! :shock: Can you imagine the fights over whose turn it is on the keyboard! :cry: Surely 1 registered member from a family - makes all the family mem... |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 11:52:18 am
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Waroff49
Do you want the Belgium Girl Guides stamp printing block? Tony |
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Forum: All Online Stamp Auction related discussion and overview Topic: Did you get this eBay Australia phone contact e-mail? |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 11:46:09 am
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| Hi All - I just got the following in an Email from Ebay Australia and was wondering how many more of you got it too? Dear tonyevans1, Congratulations. As an avid eBay user we'd like to reward your loyalty with access to our dedicated phone support team*. So if you need help with any of your eBay tra... |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Grumpy Old Men's One Page Exhibition |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 11:21:33 am
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Forum: You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers! Topic: Red Cross WW1 Parcel - Is it possible to exhibit it? |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 11:13:17 am
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Sat Jan 16, 2010 11:06:36 am
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| First there was "Sodom and Gomorrah" then came "Sex and the City" but now the long awaited "Stamps in the Suburbs" has arrived. The hot steamy story of a gang of handsome debonair men in the prime of life who will do anything necessary to get to the goodies before "The Outsiders" come. Watch as the... |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2010 15:41:28 pm
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GOMC the Movie
 The 14 GOMC's as film stars
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Grumpy Old Men's One Page Exhibition |
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Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2010 15:13:36 pm
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| Maybe Show the Apple example in this thread :mrgreen: , it's lost in the GOMC thread and a lot of people missed it. OK Skippy - Your wish is my command. http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg10/tonyevans1/MrCGrub.jpg Please Note - This is just an example of a semi humorous one and NOT a guide of wha... |
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Forum: You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers! Topic: New Zealand 1d Pictorial Issue Kiwi - Smaller Size? |
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Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2010 14:10:26 pm
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looks like a double strike of the perf bar on the left to me.
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Grumpy Old Men's One Page Exhibition |
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Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2010 14:06:34 pm
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Please folks, this is NOT a national or state level competition/exhibition, it is FAR more important "this is for FUN" so do what ever you like - there is a limit of one page/sheet/piece of paper to start and this may change as this competition/exhibition develops.
Tony |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Grumpy Old Men's One Page Exhibition |
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Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2010 10:29:24 am
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| Imposter - You may of course use any colour paper but if you use pink you must make a copyright donation to the McGrath foundation :wink: :wink: Tony I have a Heligopopland stamp I am about to tear up! :lol: :shock: (Maybe not - one less means yours are worth about 100,000th of a percent more!) :lo... |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Grumpy Old Men's One Page Exhibition |
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Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2010 10:20:40 am
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Imposter - You may of course use any colour paper but if you use pink you must make a copyright donation to the McGrath foundation
Tony |
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Forum: You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers! Topic: How to sell my collection of commercial advertising covers |
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Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2010 10:09:45 am
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Thanks for all the advice guy's It all makes sense so I will have to do a lot of research.
I have sorted through the red Paid at cancels and there are 20 or so and all different so there may be some interest there
Tony |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Fri Jan 15, 2010 10:04:26 am
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| No Glen would not have read that book,its Got NO PICTURES Mr.B. In Switzerland they only have steep mountain sides to build on :lol: :lol: Arls great cards - are any of them UPU? Mr. Waroff - Shall I put up how to enter on the thread for you and did you see the printing block above I posted? Tony |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2010 17:02:11 pm
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| Mr. Waroff, I saw these on Ebay and brought the PUC to add to my UPU collection and could not help but think of you when I saw the Girl Guides one. http://i244.photobucket.com/albums/gg10/tonyevans1/Blocks.jpg They are printers blocks about 10mm thick so a bit lumpy for the album but interesting all... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: What do you LOOK like? Post a picture of yourself here! |
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Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2010 15:13:10 pm
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GlenStephens wrote: That is simly a magpie that had a nasty shock.
Na - He's the lead singer of the Sex Parrots |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: What do you LOOK like? Post a picture of yourself here! |
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Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2010 14:48:56 pm
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| Here I am in Washington, DC (2002) with my wife Susan who collects hoopoes. Someone has to ask -- what the heck is a HOPPOE? :lol: Glen - I think it's pictures of people she fool's into asking what a HOPPOE is :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: :twisted: Or a bird or a bridle tray or a ?????????????????... |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Top 10 Countries for Stamps as Art |
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Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2010 14:43:06 pm
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And talking about the little people how about a vote for Andorra.
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Top 10 Countries for Stamps as Art |
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Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2010 14:41:43 pm
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| I OBJECT! - We are talking design not printers here so if it should be allocated to other than Heligoland alone then it should in fact be The British Empire who were the rightful owners of the Island and the designers of the stamp with the British monarch's head there upon :evil: :lol: :lol: :lol: ... |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2010 14:39:57 pm
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2010 11:52:06 am
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| Hi Guys, The casting supply mob is back from their Christmas break and what I need is on the way so I can say with confidence that if you were to start the first Online Exhibition NOW with and end date of February 28th I would have awards ready and Medals cast if needed. So Mr. B. How about it GOMC14 |
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Forum: All Online Stamp Auction related discussion and overview Topic: Oops! Cochin Inverted Surcharge (But so is the stamp.) |
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Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2010 11:41:23 am
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Tony - Are you sure that he does not mean it has the inverted missing watermark?
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Top 10 Countries for Stamps as Art |
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Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2010 11:18:39 am
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| Khep , I don't want to be pedantic ( well, actually I do :mrgreen: )... ... but you really should add Heligoland to the Germany total, as all their stamps were produced by the Prussian State Printers ( Preussische Staatsdruckerei ). I'm sure tonyevans1 won't mind a bit :lol: :lol: :lol: :) Pedantic... |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: Top 10 Countries for Stamps as Art |
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Posted: Thu Jan 14, 2010 07:40:07 am
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| Khep , I don't want to be pedantic ( well, actually I do :mrgreen: )... ... but you really should add Heligoland to the Germany total, as all their stamps were produced by the Prussian State Printers ( Preussische Staatsdruckerei ). I'm sure tonyevans1 won't mind a bit :lol: :lol: :lol: Gavin - Con... |
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Forum: All Online Stamp Auction related discussion and overview Topic: Have collectors abandoned eBay? |
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Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2010 16:21:31 pm
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| If you shoot him with a water pistole he wont even know your there They do not see customers when they read the profit and loss sheet. |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2010 13:00:02 pm
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| Tony, do they come in short, medium and long for 45's, EP's and LP'S. HEHEHEHEHE We even grow them for CD's, DVD's and have a few left for the now obsolete Lazer Disc's :shock: :lol: :lol: :lol: Do you have any extra long one's? I can think of a use for those! :lol: Yes :twisted: but not long enoug... |
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Forum: NO question is too basic or silly - you ask - we WILL help you with it! Topic: 'Ask the Grumpy Old Men's Club A Question' thread. |
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Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2010 12:43:44 pm
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| Tony, do they come in short, medium and long for 45's, EP's and LP'S. HEHEHEHEHE We even grow them for CD's, DVD's and have a few left for the now obsolete Lazer Disc's :shock: :lol: :lol: :lol: Do you have any extra long one's? I can think of a use for those! :lol: Yes :twisted: but not long enoug... |
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Forum: All Online Stamp Auction related discussion and overview Topic: Have collectors abandoned eBay? |
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Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2010 12:41:29 pm
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| I have been a member of this forum for over 2 years now and have heard people saying (in print) that Ebay will wake up when their profits start falling or Ebay will change their tune and reverse that when lots of buyers leave or Ebay will have to bring their fees down when sellers start leaving - We... |
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Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2010 11:11:17 am
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