Thanks, both to Don & Molokai for their feedback. I just ordered, Datz's "On The Road- The Quest For Stamps", the 3rd in his series and rated 5*....
Hi Molo, Great! I'll be interested in hearing what you think. I'd recommend reading them in chronological order as there is a character arc, of...
Greetings Group, I just got through re-reading Block's, John Keller 'mystery' series, centered around a professional Hit-Man who is also an ardent &...
Seems like something akin to what you have was sold on eBay recently. A boxed set of 108 stamped cards for $48. See:...
Hi Robert & Welcome to this group. Perhaps you can explain to this ignorant/old fart the difference between 'flyspecking' & 'cockroach frass'? Great...
Thanks Pete, Harry Golightly A.K.A. J.T. Parker my favorite Uncle
Beautiful stamps & presentation Bob...Way to go! HG
Hello O.W. Glad to have you aboard. This is a very friendly & extremely well versed group philatelically. Therefore, if you have any questions,...
Thanks, Hoch. & Molokai...We all need 'verification' occasionally...LOL! Addendum to 'fine Tuning Idea': Have cut the perfect piece of matte-board...
Hi Don & Thanks for your comments. I thought good & hard about how to mount the Souvenir sheet. It is in a clear acetate sleeve trimmed exact to fit...
I'm not sure this is the place for this but perhaps some of you will appreciate my attempt at constructing a Christmas Present for a 'polymath'...
Hello & Thanks to all of you who took the time to respond. I am remiss (another word for lazy) for not taking time & posting a scan of this set along...
Hello Group, I just purchased the above set MNH and it arrived w/ darker toned gum that was expected. It looks like about 2 shades darker than what...
UpDate: eBay has 5 flippin' pages of World Wildlife Fund issues. Prices range from a few dollars to hundreds. The higher priced items are mostly for...
I really do not know much about the World Wildlife Fund, but perhaps of interest is the way my 2010 Scott catalogues this set. The prices for Sc....
Interesting, I agree, but I also picked up just a 'whiff' of misogyny in his 'Nassau Street' as well. Perhaps women were different in the 1950's w/...
OK, you two!...Both of you are cracking me up & that's a good thing. At this point I don't know exactly where my collecting interests lay. So many...
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Thanks Don, Yes, our home is located on a rare Houston 'hill' just a block from one of the main Bayous that empties into the Houston Ship...
Great Cover & remembrance to 'Pat' Hearst. Think I'm reading 'Nassau Street' now for the 6th time. HG
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