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<p>[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 7956994, member: 10461"]No, I know who Peter is. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p>Sort of. <img src="styles/default/xenforo/clear.png" class="mceSmilieSprite mceSmilie2" alt=";)" unselectable="on" unselectable="on" /></p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Oh- Sal, since you’re in CT (as in <i>Connecticut</i>, not CoinTalk), there was a 1935 Scott #772 Connecticut Tercentenary stamp used as part of the postage on your envelope. Hope it stayed on for the whole ride. The 86-year-old original gum adhesive seemed to work just fine when I stuck it on there.</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]1379468[/ATTACH]</p><p><br /></p><p>BTW, I wonder if the Charter Oak was still alive in 1935? Our <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lover's_Oak" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lover's_Oak" rel="nofollow">Lover’s Oak</a> here is allegedly 900 years old, and still going. (It can be seen around the 1:12 mark in one of my <a href="https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=9qPXJn1DIFM" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=9qPXJn1DIFM" rel="nofollow">dig videos</a>.)</p><p><br /></p><p><b>Edit</b>: <a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charter_Oak" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charter_Oak" rel="nofollow">nope</a>. I see the Charter Oak fell in a storm in 1856. Its fame survives, though, having been on <i>two</i> US coins as well as that stamp.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="lordmarcovan, post: 7956994, member: 10461"]No, I know who Peter is. ;) Sort of. ;) Oh- Sal, since you’re in CT (as in [I]Connecticut[/I], not CoinTalk), there was a 1935 Scott #772 Connecticut Tercentenary stamp used as part of the postage on your envelope. Hope it stayed on for the whole ride. The 86-year-old original gum adhesive seemed to work just fine when I stuck it on there. [ATTACH=full]1379468[/ATTACH] BTW, I wonder if the Charter Oak was still alive in 1935? Our [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lover's_Oak']Lover’s Oak[/URL] here is allegedly 900 years old, and still going. (It can be seen around the 1:12 mark in one of my [URL='https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=9qPXJn1DIFM']dig videos[/URL].) [B]Edit[/B]: [URL='https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charter_Oak']nope[/URL]. I see the Charter Oak fell in a storm in 1856. Its fame survives, though, having been on [I]two[/I] US coins as well as that stamp.[/QUOTE]
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