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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;LA_Geezer, post: 2838945, member: 89393&quot;]Same in the Bahamas.</p><p><br /></p><p>This may be true lots of places, including Paris&#039; famous Stamp and Coin market, as did many another Paris retailer. (You may remember seeing that scene in Hitchcock&#039;s <i>Charade</i>.) Many of the vendors there recognized the accents of young Americans as myself and were quick to ask about what change might be in a our pockets (this was in 1958). One vendor&#039;s eyes gleamed with excitement as I pulled a Walking Liberty Half out of my pocket change. I came away with more stamps for it than I could have ever hoped for, including a mint 1930s Air Mail Special Delivery that had been my holy grail for most of my young, stamp-collecting life.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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