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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: "World Stamp Expo May 2013" Melbourne & Stampboards presence |
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Posted: Wed May 15, 2013 23:45:18 pm
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| I reported it to everyone I possibly could, floor staff, info desk, Australia Post. The info desk volunteers have my details and Australia Post know to talk to them. None of my email, facebook etc that can be accessed from the phone has been used and all passwords have been changed and the service i... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: "World Stamp Expo May 2013" Melbourne & Stampboards presence |
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Posted: Wed May 15, 2013 23:00:41 pm
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| It was a great show, sorry I didn't meet more stampboarders I ended up being quite busy a lot of the time and I'm never overly good at introducing myself. On another note unfortunately I lost my phone at the show this morning and despite much searching etc I have not gotten it back, I left my detail... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: "World Stamp Expo May 2013" Melbourne & Stampboards presence |
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Posted: Fri May 10, 2013 11:05:54 am
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| There is already a line outside although I wonder if they think it opens at 10 not 12 today. |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: "World Stamp Expo May 2013" Melbourne & Stampboards presence |
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Posted: Fri May 10, 2013 08:21:50 am
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| Does anyone know what the story is with the official opening at 11am, the website still says details to be advised? |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: "World Stamp Expo May 2013" Melbourne & Stampboards presence |
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Posted: Thu May 09, 2013 08:54:39 am
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| I will be in Melbourne for the entire show arriving late this morning. I am planning at the stampboards meeting on Sunday and will be good to put faces and voices to names. Its looking like an amazing event, the only other shows of this level I have been to before is Australia 99 and Pacific Explore... |
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Forum: 'The Water Cooler' - A relaxing and FUN place to let off some steam ...... Topic: The Melbourne Stamp Show - Frequently Asked Questions |
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Posted: Sat May 04, 2013 10:35:27 am
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| I have just been given by my friendly local LPO a FREE Australia Post Entry Pass to Austrlaia 2013. The pass entitles the bearer and up to 3 guests free one day entry to the show. I don't need it as I'm a supporters club member and get a season pass included so am giving it away. I think it would be... |
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: Australia Boxes & Bags Used on Paper 1.1kg REDUCED A$20 |
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Posted: Wed May 01, 2013 19:33:55 pm
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: STAMP APP FOR AUSTRALIA 2013 COMING SOON |
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Posted: Wed May 01, 2013 18:53:50 pm
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Android app is easily findable and downloadable.
Great to see. |
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Forum: You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers! Topic: Did you have a cub scouts/guides stamp collectors badge? |
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Posted: Sun Apr 21, 2013 18:47:29 pm
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| I was in Boys' Brigade and while I didn't start collecting from that there was a Hobbies badge and I did Stamp Collecting and learned some useful tips from a senior leader who is an experienced stamp collector. |
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Forum: WANTED TO BUY by members - Stamps or FDC or Accessories etc. Topic: WANTED: Used Oz m/s |
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Posted: Fri Apr 19, 2013 15:16:39 pm
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| Have sent an email, can help with most Mint Mini Sheets. |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: From 8/4/2013 the end of Reg Post for parcels in Australia |
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Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 16:11:23 pm
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| Looks like my local LPO is up to speed. For regular parcels that I lodged over the counter both yesterday and today they simply affix one of the new parcel post tracking labels, scan it in and away it goes. If all you want is basic tracking (no signature and no insurance) then just ask your PO to a... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: From 8/4/2013 the end of Reg Post for parcels in Australia |
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Posted: Fri Apr 12, 2013 10:55:14 am
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| Looks like my local LPO is up to speed. For regular parcels that I lodged over the counter both yesterday and today they simply affix one of the new parcel post tracking labels, scan it in and away it goes. If all you want is basic tracking (no signature and no insurance) then just ask your PO to af... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: From 8/4/2013 the end of Reg Post for parcels in Australia |
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Posted: Thu Apr 11, 2013 23:31:57 pm
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| Tracking is available for ALL parcels lodged over the counter whether you use a satchel or your own packaging with stamps affixed. For parcels with own packaging and stamps the PO affix a barcoded label similar to the old registered post label and you get a tracking number sticker as came with the o... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Special AUSTRALIA POST Bulletin for AUSTRALIA 2013 |
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Posted: Thu Apr 11, 2013 09:23:49 am
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| My favourite is the specimen overprint sheetlet. The sheet appears to have $100 in the lower right corner, does that mean that there will be a non specimen sheetlet produced? The stamp will be issued in sheetlets of 10, not sure if it will have the margin design like the specimen sheet. And I notic... |
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: SG Collect British Stamps 2011 Edition A$10 + Post |
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Posted: Sun Apr 07, 2013 15:42:13 pm
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Sold and Paid
Thread can be archived, thanks! |
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: SG Antartica Catalogue 1st Edition A$20 Posted |
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Posted: Wed Mar 27, 2013 11:17:35 am
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| http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh336/brissypete/032013-sg-antartica_zpsb922c72e.jpg Stanley Gibbons Antarctica Catalogue covering Australian Antarctic Territory, British Antarctic Territory, French Southern and Antarctic Territories and Ross Dependency. A great little catalogue for Antarctic co... |
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: SG Collect British Stamps 2011 Edition A$10 + Post |
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Posted: Wed Mar 27, 2013 11:07:22 am
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| http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh336/brissypete/9780852597811_zpsd2d44c1f.jpg 2011 edition of SG Collect British Stamps listing all GB Stamp issues to end of 2010 with full colour illustrations of all stamps in each issue. Includes listings for Packs, FDCs, Yearbooks, PHQ Cards, Postage Dues, G... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Are there 2 printings of Aust SG 3208- 3217 |
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Posted: Tue Mar 19, 2013 08:07:46 am
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They were printed in rolls as well as a special self adhesive sheetlet featuring the Kangaroo and Map stamp but containing the other 4 stamps as well as pictured below.
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: Australia 1980s/90s Booklets Under Face REDUCED A$40 |
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Posted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 13:09:24 pm
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: Australia Boxes & Bags Used on Paper 1.1kg REDUCED A$20 |
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Posted: Sun Mar 17, 2013 13:08:53 pm
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Australia 2013 - Royal Mail taking Hytech Post+Go machine |
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Posted: Wed Mar 13, 2013 21:36:05 pm
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That smilers sheet looks really nice.
Will be good to see the Post & Go machines too. |
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: Small Carton of AP Heritage Books etc 14 Diff REDUCED A$30 |
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Posted: Tue Mar 12, 2013 19:12:08 pm
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: "World Stamp Expo May 2013" Melbourne & Stampboards presence |
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Posted: Sun Mar 10, 2013 21:43:51 pm
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| Crown Promenade is not exactly close, would not be particuarly cheap either. A really convenient area to stay is near Southern Cross Station as that is where the airport bus arrives and there are trams (86 & 96) from there direct to the Exhibition Building. And the trams are quite frequent, ever... |
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: Australias 1st Peel & Stick Stamps in Rolls REDUCED A$90 |
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Posted: Mon Mar 04, 2013 22:34:12 pm
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: Australia Boxes & Bags Used on Paper 1.1kg REDUCED A$20 |
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Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2013 20:45:33 pm
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| http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh336/brissypete/032013-used1_zpsf1834a9d.jpg http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh336/brissypete/032013-used2_zpse44244ae.jpg http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh336/brissypete/032013-used3_zps7b859cd2.jpg http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh336/brissypete/0320... |
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: Australia Decimal Seven Seas Album 1966-1989 A$40 |
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Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2013 20:24:10 pm
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: Australia Decimal Seven Seas Album 1966-1989 A$40 |
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Posted: Sun Mar 03, 2013 20:09:50 pm
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: Australia & Christmas Is FDCs in AP Binder A$40 |
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Posted: Sat Mar 02, 2013 22:44:02 pm
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| Weight is 1.5kg, postage to Sydney would cost $15 |
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: Carton of Junk - Australia & World A$40 |
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Posted: Sat Mar 02, 2013 16:06:08 pm
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: Australia & Christmas Is FDCs in AP Binder A$40 |
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Posted: Sat Mar 02, 2013 16:00:28 pm
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| http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh336/brissypete/032013-fdc1_zpsc857b423.jpg http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh336/brissypete/032013-fdc2_zps43c9e061.jpg http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh336/brissypete/032013-fdc3_zps30c21cfb.jpg Small Range of Australia and Christmas Island + AAT FDC's m... |
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: Seven Seas Compact Australian Stamp Catalogue A$20 |
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Posted: Sat Mar 02, 2013 00:30:41 am
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| http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh336/brissypete/9312650601805_zps2110eea7.jpg Brand New Edition of the Seven Seas Compact Australian Stamp Catalogue. This is a useful simplified catalogue of all Australian Stamps to end of 2012 which includes a thematic index and also has tick boxes beside each... |
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: Australia Decimal Seven Seas Album 1966-1989 A$40 |
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Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2013 18:32:06 pm
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: Australian Miscellany REDUCED A$40 |
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Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2013 18:31:52 pm
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Forum: 'The Water Cooler' - A relaxing and FUN place to let off some steam ...... Topic: Pope Benedict XVI resigns from his position ....... |
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Posted: Fri Feb 15, 2013 09:41:40 am
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| The Catholic Church is not the only one to cover up things, not necessarily such terrible things as child sexual abuse but still things that shouldn't happen. Faith & Religion are very different things. |
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: Australian Miscellany REDUCED A$40 |
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Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2013 16:52:40 pm
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: Australia Decimal Seven Seas Album 1966-1989 A$40 |
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Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2013 16:49:07 pm
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| http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh336/brissypete/022013-ss-alb1_zpsd6fca6b9.jpg http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh336/brissypete/022013-ss-alb2_zpsfbcc9e61.jpg Secondhand Seven Seas Hingeless Pages for 1966-1989 in 2 binders (1 x Red, 1 x Blue). Pages are overall in good condition however the... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: Where have all the stamps gone? |
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Posted: Thu Feb 14, 2013 09:04:05 am
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wolseley16/60 wrote: There are no collectors I know who are under 45, most of the older one's I know have masses of stamps.
Well there a certainly collectors on this board under 45, I'm one of them. There was a thread on board members ages somewhere too. |
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: Australia 1980s/90s Booklets Under Face REDUCED A$40 |
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Posted: Mon Feb 11, 2013 20:52:51 pm
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| http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh336/brissypete/022013-booklets_zps58c93dcc.jpg Bundle of Australian Stamp Booklets from 1980s and 1990s. Just a few duplicates and total face value of $57 and retail higher again. A$45 + Postage Payment by Bank Deposit or Paypal preferred, Cheque, Money Order an... |
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Forum: 'The Water Cooler' - A relaxing and FUN place to let off some steam ...... Topic: FACEBOOK - is it more trouble than it is worth? |
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Posted: Sat Feb 09, 2013 10:07:56 am
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| I think a key thing with facebook is to not believe what some people say it does or doesn't do, plenty of gullible people repost all sorts of stupid warnings that 99.9% of the time are completely false and a quick google search will show that. As for employers checking up on people there are two sim... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: The Junk that people try and sell to Dealers |
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Posted: Fri Feb 08, 2013 13:00:02 pm
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| Not sure if this is the best spot to post this so mods feel free to move it I received an email this morning with the following pictures attached and the message "I have a few older stamps, may consider selling if the price is right" http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh336/brissypete/2013... |
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Forum: You ask the questions - SOMEONE will have the answers! Topic: Australia PM15 Redirect Forms with Stamps - Any Value? |
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Posted: Thu Feb 07, 2013 10:14:13 am
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| http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh336/brissypete/pm15_zps88d11c15.jpg I found a bundle of 15 of these forms which appear to be the receipt portion of the Australia Post redirection form PM15 from the early 80s. Each one has stamps for the redirection rate affixed and cancelled with CDS mostly fr... |
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Forum: Discuss stamps - and *anything* at ALL happening with stamps Topic: "World Stamp Expo May 2013" Melbourne & Stampboards presence |
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Posted: Wed Feb 06, 2013 21:56:09 pm
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| New website looks great, so good to see a philatelic event with a decent modern website. |
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: Bundle of 64 covers from the World to Australia A$20 |
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Posted: Tue Feb 05, 2013 22:21:31 pm
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: Our World Stamp Collection Set of 3 A$30 |
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Posted: Tue Feb 05, 2013 22:17:43 pm
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Forum: Sold lots, or threads moved by mods as they did not qualify via the rules Topic: Small Carton of AP Heritage Books etc 14 Diff REDUCED A$30 |
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Posted: Thu Jan 31, 2013 11:10:31 am
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: New Renniks Stamps of Australia Catalogue A$20 Post Free |
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Posted: Tue Jan 29, 2013 15:06:45 pm
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| http://i544.photobucket.com/albums/hh336/brissypete/9780987338600.jpg This new 13th edition of 300 x pages, in full colour, covers the values of all Australian stamps, first day covers, booklets etc, through to 30.06.12. Included also are the stamp issues, with values, from all Australian States si... |
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Forum: 'The Water Cooler' - A relaxing and FUN place to let off some steam ...... Topic: Wild Weather in South East Queensland |
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Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2013 15:16:48 pm
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| The winds and rain are expected to increase in Brisbane with the worst between now and 8pm tonight. Already reports of some trees down. |
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Forum: 'The Water Cooler' - A relaxing and FUN place to let off some steam ...... Topic: Wild Weather in South East Queensland |
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Posted: Sun Jan 27, 2013 09:52:25 am
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| For anyone who may not have seen we are having wild weather in South East Qld thanks to Ex Cyclone Oswald. There were multiple tornado's in the Bundaberg area late yesterday as well as massive rainfall and flooding up that way. It's gradually heading this way (Brisbane) and the wind is picking up. T... |
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: SG China Catalogue 2011 8th Edition REDUCED TO A$50 |
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Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2013 11:27:29 am
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Forum: SELL your surplus stamps at ZERO fee! Please *READ* the rules atop this forum. Topic: World Thematic Range in Two Binders REDUCED TO A$20 |
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Posted: Thu Jan 24, 2013 11:26:50 am
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