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Rest in Peace
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CD, You are close, but but not quite... that would be au e fia kai  |
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Rest in Peace
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we often split off into abstruse tangents, like galaxies spit out from a black hole. Gravity usually brings us back on topic. "Rescue at sea " stamp and the morse code hidden in the perfs Can you see the dots and dashes? Can you guess what they read ?(rescue hint)  |
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i just googled Samuel Morse..quite a fellow....he was pro slavery, anti Catholic and anti immigrant..i guess he can't have my vote ! |
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APS 070059 Life Member International Society of Guatemala Collectors I.S.G.C. #853 |
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No one had this one yet..good !!  |
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APS 070059 Life Member International Society of Guatemala Collectors I.S.G.C. #853 |
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Pro slavery?....gets the Gong from me too  SOS indeed, big tick. Thanks for another two, will they ever end  Brownie points for showing the insulators close up  |
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Nice pics Nells! You have thrown a spanner in the works Yours are power insulators the lines do not carry the spoken word so "communication" is not addressed. I'd say No, not really pertinent, but the Jury is still out. |
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Wow! I have an excellent research team  The German issue is a doozy! Telegraph : A 1904 painting by Farny "Song of the talking wire"  |
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Same picture but different stamp Very similar picture, but different. The propellers were not included on the $5 stamp, for some reason. |
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Posted 04/21/2011 11:06 pm
