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Gidney N Cloyd

(19,833 posts) Fri Jan 1, 2016, 03:25 PM Jan 2016

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Star Trek 50th anniversary stamps coming for 2016

Last edited Fri Jan 1, 2016, 06:27 PM - Edit history (1)

Leaves me a little unimpressed. What do you think?

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	Dammit, I'm a DUer, not a philatelist.
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Star Trek 50th anniversary stamps coming for 2016 (Original Post) Gidney N Cloyd Jan 2016 OP

I like them. krispos42 Jan 2016 #1

They are very 1960s style - perfect for the original series! csziggy Jan 2016 #2

#2 is a twist on that. Gidney N Cloyd Jan 2016 #3

I agree. The artist nailed it. hunter Jan 2016 #5

Too many spots! hedgehog Jan 2016 #4

I think the yellow or blue one work. sarge43 Jan 2016 #6

I think because they're "forever" stamps... malthaussen Jan 2016 #8

I see. Thanks. sarge43 Jan 2016 #9

Fascinating. rug Jan 2016 #7

Highly Illogical El Supremo Jan 2016 #10

I'm a doctor, not a philatelist! pinboy3niner Jan 2016 #11

There have been so many cool stamps TexasBushwhacker Jan 2016 #12

krispos42

(49,445 posts)

1. I like them.

Reply to Gidney N Cloyd (Original post)

Fri Jan 1, 2016, 03:34 PM

Jan 2016

I will get and use them.

csziggy

(34,136 posts)

2. They are very 1960s style - perfect for the original series!

Reply to Gidney N Cloyd (Original post)

Fri Jan 1, 2016, 04:00 PM

Jan 2016

As for choice #2 in your poll - shouldn't that be KHHHHHHAAAAANNNN?

Gidney N Cloyd

(19,833 posts)

3. #2 is a twist on that.

Reply to csziggy (Reply #2)

Fri Jan 1, 2016, 04:07 PM

Jan 2016

As in being "Prooooooooooooo!" or "Connnnnnnnnnnnn!"

hunter

(38,311 posts)

5. I agree. The artist nailed it.

Reply to csziggy (Reply #2)

Fri Jan 1, 2016, 04:26 PM

Jan 2016

hedgehog

(36,286 posts)

4. Too many spots!

Reply to Gidney N Cloyd (Original post)

Fri Jan 1, 2016, 04:24 PM

Jan 2016

sarge43

(28,941 posts)

6. I think the yellow or blue one work.

Reply to Gidney N Cloyd (Original post)

Fri Jan 1, 2016, 04:49 PM

Jan 2016

I don't get the "Forever". Why not LLAP?

malthaussen

(17,187 posts)

8. I think because they're "forever" stamps...

Reply to sarge43 (Reply #6)

Fri Jan 1, 2016, 04:52 PM

Jan 2016

... that is, not limited to a given postage. No numbers, you see.

-- Mal

sarge43

(28,941 posts)

9. I see. Thanks.

Reply to malthaussen (Reply #8)

Fri Jan 1, 2016, 04:54 PM

Jan 2016

Fifty years?! That's unsettling.

rug

(82,333 posts)

7. Fascinating.

Reply to Gidney N Cloyd (Original post)

Fri Jan 1, 2016, 04:51 PM

Jan 2016

El Supremo

(20,365 posts)

10. Highly Illogical

Reply to Gidney N Cloyd (Original post)

Fri Jan 1, 2016, 08:42 PM

Jan 2016

pinboy3niner

(53,339 posts)

11. I'm a doctor, not a philatelist!

Reply to Gidney N Cloyd (Original post)

Fri Jan 1, 2016, 09:30 PM

Jan 2016

TexasBushwhacker

(20,174 posts)

12. There have been so many cool stamps

Reply to Gidney N Cloyd (Original post)

Sat Jan 2, 2016, 03:27 PM

Jan 2016

It makes me want to take up letter writing again.

https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=&imgrefurl=http://wtop.com/entertainment/2015/08/elvis-presley-forever-stamp-going-on-sale-this-week/&h=1254&w=1254&tbnid=VyLtmRzcqFkPPM:&docid=T6Ju_SKpY4NhdM&ei=JSKIVoL4L4LYmwG3urqgCA&tbm=isch&ved=0ahUKEwjCnrTY64vKAhUC7CYKHTedDoQQMwguKBIwEg

https://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=&imgrefurl=http://postalnews.com/postalnewsblog/2014/03/10/jimi-hendrix-forever-stamp-to-be-issued-thursday-at-sxsw/&h=503&w=502&tbnid=ybrj-VmqTZI_eM:&docid=cR5445k-DeycLM&ei=0COIVr3cI8mzmQH18prQBg&tbm=isch&ved=0ahUKEwi9hPaj7YvKAhXJWSYKHXW5BmoQMwgfKAIwAg

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