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"Russ, As Mel has said, colorization, while not the norm, was in use for several year…"

George Thomas Wilson replied Apr 19, 2015 to 100 Years Ago: May 1915

8 Jan 3, 2017
Reply by George Thomas Wilson

"Sorry for the late reply.  That issue was hard to get to.  Unfortunately, my issue i…"

George Thomas Wilson replied Apr 1, 2015 to April 1973 National Geographic Special The Haunted West

4 Apr 1, 2015
Reply by Michael G. B.

"Phil, The neat thing about the Waterwitches is that they'd be hanging around the wel…"

George Thomas Wilson replied Mar 27, 2015 to 100 Years Ago: April 1915

4 Jan 2, 2017
Reply by George Thomas Wilson

"Interesting...  Since it was clearly marked as an advertisement, was not page number…"

George Thomas Wilson replied Mar 26, 2015 to May 2006 perforated foldout "Physical Map of Australia"

10 Mar 26, 2015
Reply by Melvin L. De Vilbiss

"Mel, My issue is from a Maryland subscription address as well.  As with your origina…"

George Thomas Wilson replied Mar 18, 2015 to May 2006 perforated foldout "Physical Map of Australia"

10 Mar 26, 2015
Reply by Melvin L. De Vilbiss

"John Carey (under Dealers Directory) has December's as well. Tom"

George Thomas Wilson replied Mar 16, 2015 to Wanted: 3 issues from 1908

5 Mar 21, 2015
Reply by Mike Oliphant

"Trial runs, perhaps?  Interesting that it was the same Jul-Sep time frame for each."

George Thomas Wilson replied Mar 16, 2015 to Question about 1959 and 1979 covers.

2 Mar 16, 2015
Reply by Robert Zelenak

"There is also currently a full year set of 12 issues for 1913 (including April) up f…"

George Thomas Wilson replied Mar 14, 2015 to Machu Picchu April 1913

5 May 18, 2016
Reply by Lynn Olson

"Michelle, I know John Carey has one for sale with supplement still tipped in.  You c…"

George Thomas Wilson replied Mar 14, 2015 to Machu Picchu April 1913

5 May 18, 2016
Reply by Lynn Olson

"Jeff, Awesome letter.  If I read it correctly, there seems to be far fewer individua…"

George Thomas Wilson replied Mar 9, 2015 to 1964 Reprint numbers

6 Mar 21, 2015
Reply by Mike Oliphant

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