Sentence examples for old stamps from inspiring English sources

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I recommend a visit to the General Post Office and the adjacent Postal Museum, for their collection of old stamps and the brass buckles of the "dak" runners, or postmen, who carried letters on foot.

Adroitly working the vocabulary of contemporary collage, Dodi Wexler cuts, stitches, burns, pastes and punctures old stamps, photographs, maps, handmade Japanese papers, string, wire and miscellaneous snippets to produce a group of intricate creations that seem at times to be almost living organisms.

These wines are rather like old stamps, something to be collected, horded but never used, and they command such high prices not because of their utility but because of their scarcity and consequent appeal to collectors.

It does a very good job at making it easy to ship a package which is what competition with FedEx and UPS has spurred but try discovering what your old stamps are worth.

Dequincey Jynxie: Well, I was cleaning out my room, disposing of various trash and paraphernalia, when I found a variety of old stamps I'd tossed aside and decided I wanted to document them somehow.

Many old stamps have been extensively studied by specialists, who have found numerous differences that allow a person to determine the exact position of the stamp on the printed sheet.

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GALLERIES BROOKLYN JONATHAN HERDER Herder cuts up old postage stamps (mostly from the nineteen-forties through the seventies) and repurposes their delicate engraved tracings to make collages that consider history and the landscape.

Out with the old Stamp of approval?

This is Madness's old stamping ground.

Are you coming back to your old stamping grounds in Inwood?

A little sleeping in, and it was time to visit the old stamping grounds.

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