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Old October 9th 05, 05:58 PM posted to uk.transport.london
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On Sun, 9 Oct 2005 13:28 +0100 (BST), (Colin
Rosenstiel) wrote:

In article ,
(Nick Cooper) wrote:

On Sat, 08 Oct 2005 17:09:09 GMT,
(Neil
Williams) wrote:

On Sat, 8 Oct 2005 16:57:59 +0000 (UTC), "Richard Rundle"
wrote:

Yes, stamps inscribed 1st and 2nd were introduced in 1990. So, it dep
ends on your definition of "recent" I guess.

They weren't universal, I think. I have had stamps (1st/2nd) marked
with the price much more recently than that, as I recall.


The ones marked 1st or 2nd are the ones sold in books (6 or 12) and in
vending machines.


The come in larger packs than that. 100s, for example.


True, but then people of more likely to be aware of the examples I
gave.
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