tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post2750411099461510425..comments2024-03-27T16:36:22.976+00:00Comments on Norvic Philatelics Blog: A flock of Robin Post and Go Stamps available for Christmas Ian - Norvichttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16436130277706268046noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-74742717263229826872012-11-14T09:11:37.189+00:002012-11-14T09:11:37.189+00:00Hi Sue, There isn't an official FDC as it isn&...Hi Sue, There isn't an official FDC as it isn't technically a new stamp, having been part of the Birds 1 series.<br /><br />I'll write to you privately about FDCs.<br /><br />IanIan - Norvichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16436130277706268046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-89055389573468073932012-11-14T09:04:14.203+00:002012-11-14T09:04:14.203+00:00As an overseas collector of British stamps, I symp...As an overseas collector of British stamps, I sympathize with your efforts to glean information from local post-offices and Royal Mail in general. I promise to be a little less agitated when searching for issues on various web-sites now I know how much effort goes into obtaining said issues! The Robins are on sale all over the place now but can anyone tell me if an FDC issue (all values) has been released?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16800645380961050199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-47103198253792234742012-11-05T18:41:01.555+00:002012-11-05T18:41:01.555+00:00Robert
Paignton has the Robin stamps for tomorrowRobert<br />Paignton has the Robin stamps for tomorrowAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-10218758612350744802012-11-05T17:00:14.932+00:002012-11-05T17:00:14.932+00:00I've got my fingers crossed that I will get th...I've got my fingers crossed that I will get the word to head off to Norwich tomorrow morning!Ian - Norvichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16436130277706268046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-8845804227998272352012-11-05T16:59:43.151+00:002012-11-05T16:59:43.151+00:00My local office in West Sussex received five rolls...My local office in West Sussex received five rolls of Christmas Robin stamps today Monday ready for the Tuesday issue date and will be in both machines first thing in the morning.Brian Morrisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-51570520562565087922012-11-05T16:19:54.116+00:002012-11-05T16:19:54.116+00:00Derby Crown PO confirmed that it will be issuing t...Derby Crown PO confirmed that it will be issuing the Robins from 9.30am on the 6th NovemberAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-11727378150833770752012-11-02T18:28:14.272+00:002012-11-02T18:28:14.272+00:00Been advised today by staff at London Bridge Borou...Been advised today by staff at London Bridge Borough High Street branch that both kiosks will be dispensing these.Malcolmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13155840629578289865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-56643055455246702282012-11-02T11:41:32.942+00:002012-11-02T11:41:32.942+00:00This was mooted as an obvious option in 2010 - str...This was mooted as an obvious option in 2010 - straight after Birds 1 were inroduced - glad to see it being taken up - great design and neutral in appearance as a X(Christ)mas image....Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-84685732309592847062012-10-31T11:25:16.055+00:002012-10-31T11:25:16.055+00:00It would indeed. If only it were easier to teleph...It would indeed. If only it were easier to telephone them. I've had enough telephoning PO Customer Services today - see the latest blogpost on non-availability of Poppy stamps. Have you asked about them in your wanderings??? (Please reply on that post, rather than this one!)Ian - Norvichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16436130277706268046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-44062816502153304372012-10-31T11:22:47.009+00:002012-10-31T11:22:47.009+00:00Having visited a number of Post Offices with Post ...Having visited a number of Post Offices with Post & Go Machines, including Trafalgar Square (Philatelic Counter). When enquiring about this stamp and its proposed issue date none of the Post Offices I have spoken to are aware of this issue, or have been sent any stock. <br /><br />It would be nice to have a number of confirmed sites that will have them, so that FDC's can be processed.Chrisnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-82006479359069951732012-10-23T16:56:19.337+01:002012-10-23T16:56:19.337+01:00You could be proactive and ask you nearest Post &a...You could be proactive and ask you nearest Post & Go office if they have them in stock yet.Ian - Norvichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16436130277706268046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-68391611262384377302012-10-23T15:41:22.568+01:002012-10-23T15:41:22.568+01:00I was only thinking the other day whether they wou...I was only thinking the other day whether they would follow the Irish Post & issue Xmas labels! Do you think they will announce which offices have these or do we have to wait for them to turn up on Ebay??!! mikenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-2845436976962698222012-10-13T21:12:27.444+01:002012-10-13T21:12:27.444+01:00Thanks for the confirmation Ian, doubt they will b...Thanks for the confirmation Ian, doubt they will be available at Wealdstone though they have only recently started dispensing Birds 4 had been Birds 3 for ages !!!!!Malcolmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13155840629578289865noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-86233002712767286432012-10-11T22:49:10.409+01:002012-10-11T22:49:10.409+01:00I certainly don't think it will be restricted ...I certainly don't think it will be restricted to original Bird 1 offices.<br /><br />My interpretation is that offices with more than one machine will have Christmas Robin in one and the other will be Machin/Flag/Cattle. Offices with only one machine may change Cattle to Robins, or may not. <br /><br />We'll be interested in reports from users!Ian - Norvichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16436130277706268046noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-61379575088648114.post-24222854523681779582012-10-11T21:31:23.316+01:002012-10-11T21:31:23.316+01:00I presume this is the standard type of press relea...I presume this is the standard type of press release so no indication of which kiosks (only those that originally dispensed birds 1?)Malcolmhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13155840629578289865noreply@blogger.com