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28 Jan 07 - 11:08 AM (#1950387) Subject: BS: Beatle Stamps set new records From: GUEST,282RA http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20070109/ennew_afp/afpentertainmentbritain_070109113703 |
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28 Jan 07 - 12:20 PM (#1950443) Subject: RE: BS: Beatle Stamps set new records From: Riginslinger Can we buy them in the states? |
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28 Jan 07 - 12:22 PM (#1950446) Subject: RE: BS: Beatle Stamps set new records From: Nigel Parsons And as the picture at that page shows, these are not a standard-shaped stamp (Rectangular with perforations) but shaped to look like a pile of album sleeves, with their corners at angles. Fortunately the come pre-gummed to "peel'n'stick", so there is no need for them to be capable of forming a 'sheet' of attached stamps. I've made a point of using them for the last week or so CHEERS Nigel |
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28 Jan 07 - 12:31 PM (#1950455) Subject: RE: BS: Beatle Stamps set new records From: Nigel Parsons Don't know if they're available in the States, but Royal Mail have their own web-site with a Mail Order section Here CHEERS Nigel |
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28 Jan 07 - 12:57 PM (#1950484) Subject: RE: BS: Beatle Stamps set new records From: GUEST,282RA I'll buy them if I can find them and put them away and never use them. You know those will be collector's items someday--already are. |
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28 Jan 07 - 02:19 PM (#1950569) Subject: RE: BS: Beatle Stamps set new records From: Alec Would have loved to have seen one with the original artwork for the U.S.compilation "Yesterday & Today" or, failing that,"Two Virgins".Ah well,maybe next time eh? |
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28 Jan 07 - 03:23 PM (#1950621) Subject: RE: BS: Beatle Stamps set new records From: Little Hawk Wow! Now the USA should do Bob Dylan stamps. And Joan Baez too (although she's not as well known at this point) |
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28 Jan 07 - 03:36 PM (#1950632) Subject: RE: BS: Beatle Stamps set new records From: Alec LH (& other philatelic Dylanologists) Google/Scroogle "Bob Dylan postage stamps, look out for "Gypsy Davey's fantastic collection of stamps",go there,enjoy.:-) |
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29 Jan 07 - 10:08 AM (#1951206) Subject: RE: BS: Beatle Stamps set new records From: Stilly River Sage You have to be dead for 10 years to be on a U.S. stamp. Don't wish for those stamps any time soon! SRS |
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29 Jan 07 - 12:19 PM (#1951332) Subject: RE: BS: Beatle Stamps set new records From: Little Hawk Oh, I didn't know that. This means I have to wait at least until 2017 to get stamps with George W. Bush's face on them. Dang! I may not even live that long myself. |
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29 Jan 07 - 06:34 PM (#1951734) Subject: RE: BS: Beatle Stamps set new records From: Mr Red Little Hawk History may set the odds slightly against but a rather large number of encumbant presidents have been the victims of attacks, fatal or not. Do you know something for 2007? |
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29 Jan 07 - 06:36 PM (#1951737) Subject: RE: BS: Beatle Stamps set new records From: Little Hawk I was not implying that I think he's going to die in 2007. I was just making a joke. Don't inform Homeland Security! ;-) |