From: timjand@nospam.hotmail.com   
      
   "Sir F. A. Rien"  wrote in message   
   news:b24t03llssrde45qb38ampns8mb4rqgjur@4ax.com...   
   > On Sat, 31 Mar 2007 09:54:58 +0100, "Tim Anderson"   
   >  found these unused words floating about:   
   >   
   >>We have a collection of around 60 pre-stamp era franks. Whereas it is easy   
   >>to find information about stamps, I'm not sure where to look when it comes   
   >>to these. They are sheets around  10cm x 8cm with an address, a signature,   
   >>and a frank impression, dating from around 1800-1835. Does anyone collect   
   >>such things?   
   > Yes, but fewer than label collectore.   
   >   
   > Since you didn't note the country of usage, I can't suggest any futher   
   > help.   
      
   Apologies. They are from England.   
      
   Tim   
      
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