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All Forums Category: General Philatelic Discussions (Non Country Specific) Forum: Main Stamp Collecting Forum

Appropriate Stamp Usage

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Posted 06/10/2014 8:54 pm

Here is a picture of the stamp I used to mail the court order to cut the child support in half. Stamps can have a hidden message.

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Posted 06/11/2014 12:39 am

I almost thought you were going to apply two halves of stamps.

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Posted 06/11/2014 12:55 am

Mmmm, I like the idea. The last letter I sent to my ex. I didn't put any stamps on it, so she pays the tax as well, which is equally appropriate use of stamps :-)

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Posted 06/11/2014 04:52 am

Tim I thought that if not enough postage that mail returned.

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Posted 06/11/2014 08:54 am

I hope you positioned the stamp accordingly

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Posted 06/11/2014 12:37 pm

I've seen others but not that one.

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Posted 06/11/2014 1:15 pm

This guy wasn't so lucky, guess he divorced and had 12 kids lost job and his residents was 1st and main street corner.

http://www.ebay.com/itm/Old-crushed...em418233a143

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Posted 06/11/2014 1:57 pm

Ok, if that can sells..... I'm a monkeys uncle.

Ya know, I could do that to an old toilet paper roll! Might get 5 bucks!

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Posted 06/11/2014 2:15 pm

it seems quite common on ebay, I saw a lunchbox and some dishes today covered in stamps.

the tin can was worse then me tho on collecting used stamps, I have not gotten that bad yet.

what ya can't spare (change) three bucks ha - it is a funny auction item.

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Edited by LarryBruce - 06/11/2014 2:17 pm

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Posted 06/11/2014 2:27 pm

I added to my watch list to see if it sells...ROFL

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Posted 06/11/2014 4:53 pm

Free shipping... I dunno tempting.

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