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|    Sir F. A. Rien to All    |
|    Re: Determining value of stamps    |
|    02 Oct 06 06:33:36    |
      From: jaSPAMc@gbr.online.com              On Mon, 02 Oct 2006 01:55:10 -0500, "*H7%$#" <3MM21897@yahoo.org> found       these unused words floating about:              >There are a few sites for values but you must pay.       >Paying is the whole scam ins tamp collecting today.       >Prices and inflated cat values in every area.       >Its a living hell for stamp collecting today unless you are rich -       >Mountains of total junk and very inflated to scandously inflated prices       >at eBay!              Not so ... thee are good sellers and fair prices -=IF=- you take thetime to       learn about what you're bidding on!              >Sorry but thats the current scene.       >       >Oh! I havent even touched on album prices. Its even worse.       >              Make your own! When you want others to do your work, you'll pay.              Hope you don't have a car ... now $85 per hour (minimum 1 hour) to plug in a       meter and read one code !!!              >       >       >David wrote:       >       >> I have just restarted stamp collecting after 40 years(!), and have       >> acquired a second-hand Stanley Gibbons catalogue, dated 1997 to       >> determine values.       >> Firstluy, how close are the values in this catalogue to the current       >> values. Secondly, is there a way of finding current values online?       >>       >> If anyone can help, I would be very grateful.       >>       >> David              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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