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PostPosted: Thu Jan 15, 2009 4:17 am 
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New british stamps showcase great British designs, like the Routemaster bus and, of course, the Mini. Now if only I knew someone who could write me a letter from blighty...

The stamp would make a great T-shirt too.


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PostPosted: Thu Jan 15, 2009 7:23 am 
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Yup, would make a great t shirt. :)

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I bought some of them........ waste of money really but i wanted them :twisted:


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aron77 wrote:
I bought some of them........ waste of money really but i wanted them :twisted:


Go wash your mouth out now you filthy little animal , don't ever say such rubbish here again :lol: :lol: :lol:

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is there any like 1st day covers or something like that for these in Aus yet?

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Caponix wrote:
is there any like 1st day covers or something like that for these in Aus yet?


Covers and sheets are sold by Buckingham Covers , address below , but you will have to be quick for the ones signed by Paddy Hopkirk , there are only limited number available

http://www.buckinghamcovers.com/shop/pr ... nrFF21F11F

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Half of my order arrived today ,

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Closeup of the above sheet ,

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And post card and stamp pack

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Still waiting on the full sheet of mini stamps and the super groovy medallian and stamp folder , will post pics hopefully tomorrow .

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PostPosted: Thu Feb 05, 2009 9:39 am 
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The "medallic cover" arrived today , absolutely brilliant ...

The envelope it comes in with a cutout for the medallian to show as the headlight ,

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the front of the booklet ,

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inside of the booklet ,

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back of the booklet ,

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front of the medallian ,

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back of medallian ,

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Medallian is around 50 cent piece size or a smidgen larger and looks brilliant .

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Hey Ian, how did you go about ordering that? Whats it worth??

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Just have a look here , http://www.royalmail.com/portal/rm/...?catId=9300091 , type mini into the product finder on the left and it should be on the second page . Direct link is here if it works , http://www.royalmail.com/portal/rm/shop ... od72660035

Just ordered it online with some stamp sheets , the medallic cover is 14.63 pounds and postage was pretty good too .

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