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Discussion of stamps and philately.
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What is your opinion on coin / medallic / token covers?
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I'm writing on a small article about coin covers and would like to
know why these covers are made and to whom they are sold.
Are there any of you stamp or coin collectors who collect such covers?
or is there a special group of collectors who buy them?
Thanks in advance for your feedback / opinion.... more »
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website update
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Hello friends,
I've added to my website a bad stamp traders blacklist based on my own experience and some philately related book adverts at the end of my home page.
If interested you can take a look here:
[link]
best regards,
Pedro
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The Ten Lost WNS Years
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The WNS (WADP Numbering System) was created by the World Association for the Development of Philately (WADP) and implemented by the Universal Postal Union (UPU). The WNS website was launched on January 1, 2002. The new numbering system was supposed to be the foundation for an online database of... more »
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“22 year old girl” scam lette
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“22 year old girl” scam letter offers photographs from sender using a
single female name. Most use hotmail as their free mailbox of choice,
and most are probably run by the same (somewhat stupid) person. HOW
YOU CAN HELP: Create a throw-away Hotmail address and write to one or
more of these “young ladies.” In time, they will come up with some... more »
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USPS offer to accept private carrier packages
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Yesterday my personal post office box contained a U.S. Postal Service notice that I could sign up to use a street address for the post office at which the box is located. This would allow me to get packages delivered by carriers that will NOT deliver to a post office box.
While of no particular interest to me personally, it might be of interest as Exhibit Chair of our local stamp show. If you were an exhibitor, would it make your life significantly simpler if you could use a private carrier to deliver your exhibits to a show?... more »
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