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  Topic: Bids at Auction
colchestersid

Replies: 6
Views: 612

PostForum: Queries About Football Programmes   Posted: Thu Apr 18, 2024 4:35 pm   Subject: Bids at Auction
In that situation I'd say the auctioneer would favour the room bidder

With the speed of live auctions and the human element involved I imagine every auction leaves at least a couple of people frust ...
  Topic: England Scotland war matches
colchestersid

Replies: 4
Views: 1025

PostForum: Queries About Football Programmes   Posted: Mon Apr 15, 2024 9:10 am   Subject: Re: England Scotland war matches
Hi all has anyone got a record of these games as they don't show up on any results lists I'm collecting programmes for all the wembley clashes ,also 1926 wasn't played at wembley anyone know why ? tha ...
  Topic: Time wasters .
colchestersid

Replies: 5
Views: 1508

PostForum: Anything Goes Chit Chat   Posted: Thu Apr 11, 2024 7:48 pm   Subject: Time wasters .
Suggest you have a video call via WhatsApp - fraudsters love to hide behind their keyboard

Suggest he lists them as "buy it now" on eBay, that way you benefit from eBay protection and pay ...
  Topic: FA Cup Tickets Wanted
colchestersid

Replies: 1
Views: 415

PostForum: Ticket Collectors Section   Posted: Wed Apr 10, 2024 9:25 pm   Subject: FA Cup Tickets Wanted
https://www.ebay.co.uk/usr/sidneyl88

I've got three West Ham homes from that season on eBay this week
  Topic: Royal Mail price increases and compensation levels
colchestersid

Replies: 4
Views: 828

PostForum: Anything Goes Chit Chat   Posted: Wed Apr 03, 2024 9:27 am   Subject: Royal Mail price increases and compensation levels
Royal Mail prices went up yesterday, around 8% by the looks of things

Also worth remembering that paying extra for Royal Mail 1st Class Signed For is now utterly pointless - compensation level is o ...
  Topic: Odd security message at the top of the home page
colchestersid

Replies: 2
Views: 582

PostForum: Requests   Posted: Sun Mar 31, 2024 8:46 am   Subject: Odd security message at the top of the home page
Not sure if admin has seen this but on the home page I see this message which, from a quick Google search, suggests there is a potential security risk which should be addressed


Warning Warning: I ...
  Topic: James & Sons Auctioneers - 9th April
colchestersid

Replies: 0
Views: 274

PostForum: Upcoming Sporting Auctions   Posted: Fri Mar 22, 2024 2:41 pm   Subject: James & Sons Auctioneers - 9th April
The auctioneers have asked me to highlight on here their upcoming auction which includes a good range of football items

Auction is Tuesday 9th April starting at 10:00am

Bidding is possible via
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  Topic: Report Spammers Here
colchestersid

Replies: 760
Views: 327009

PostForum: Anything Goes Chit Chat   Posted: Thu Mar 14, 2024 11:19 am   Subject: Report Spammers Here
NickyHaugh

Two rather vague posts in the middle of the night (UK time) with links to external documents from a first time poster

May be OK but I'm not going to click on links to find out
  Topic: Blackburn 1952/53 & 1953/54 season wants
colchestersid

Replies: 3
Views: 631

PostForum: Football Programmes You Require   Posted: Thu Feb 29, 2024 7:14 pm   Subject: Blackburn 1952/53 & 1953/54 season wants
Hi

I have 52/3 Blackburn v West Ham - I'll be listing this on eBay, probably on 10th March
  Topic: Report Spammers Here
colchestersid

Replies: 760
Views: 327009

PostForum: Anything Goes Chit Chat   Posted: Sun Feb 18, 2024 3:31 pm   Subject: Report Spammers Here
mounoustija1979

TT Any idea what thread this one has posted in? I can't find it.
Cheers.

I think the thread or post is already deleted

https://www.footballprogrammecentre.co.uk/forum/profile ...
  Topic: Report Spammers Here
colchestersid

Replies: 760
Views: 327009

PostForum: Anything Goes Chit Chat   Posted: Fri Feb 16, 2024 9:36 pm   Subject: Report Spammers Here
Oliver27 has to go.

"His" posts read like AI spam - I suspect we're going to start seeing more of this

Tools like the one below probably to blame - you'll notice all the posts from thi ...
  Topic: Aylesford FC in Finland 1948
colchestersid

Replies: 4
Views: 1281

PostForum: Anything Goes Chit Chat   Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2024 11:07 pm   Subject: Aylesford FC in Finland 1948
Albert himself was the founder of what is now RELX - a huge conglomerate with roots in printing and publishing

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Albert_Edwin_Reed
  Topic: Aylesford FC in Finland 1948
colchestersid

Replies: 4
Views: 1281

PostForum: Anything Goes Chit Chat   Posted: Mon Feb 12, 2024 11:03 pm   Subject: Aylesford FC in Finland 1948
So here's my guess

- Messrs. Albert E. Reed and Co were a paper mill in Aylesford
- Most raw materials (and expertise) were imported from Scandinavia, especially Finland, after the war. Of course ...
  Topic: Dawn Cover Productions 2021
colchestersid

Replies: 8
Views: 3228

PostForum: Anything Goes Chit Chat   Posted: Sun Feb 11, 2024 11:41 am   Subject: Dawn Cover Productions 2021
Sophie I am so sorry to hear that. I doubt there are many on here who didn't have at least one Dawn Cover somewhere in their collection, he must have been producing them for almost 50 years?

I spok ...
  Topic: World Cup 1966 Poster
colchestersid

Replies: 4
Views: 1380

PostForum: Queries About Football Programmes   Posted: Tue Feb 06, 2024 2:05 pm   Subject: World Cup 1966 Poster
The listing was ambiguous but yes he did say he wasn't sure when it was produced

The claim that the Beatles were recruited to promote the 1966 World Cup and then deemed unsuitable seems...dubious?
  Topic: World Cup 1966 Poster
colchestersid

Replies: 4
Views: 1380

PostForum: Queries About Football Programmes   Posted: Tue Feb 06, 2024 11:31 am   Subject: World Cup 1966 Poster
Oh dear

This is a modern spoof poster produced by the cartoonist Tim Bradford - quite often featured in When Saturday Comes

https://www.timbradford.co.uk/spoof-world-cup-posters

I've messaged ...
  Topic: Programmes in Trinidad and Tobago early 1980's
colchestersid

Replies: 15
Views: 4625

PostForum: Queries About Football Programmes   Posted: Mon Feb 05, 2024 8:57 am   Subject: Programmes in Trinidad and Tobago early 1980's
West Ham were due to visit in 2000 to take part in a series of friendlies to benefit Jack Warner (ahem). In the event they didn't go but the programme/brochure exists and appears to be quite rare. It ...
  Topic: Strange programme descriptions on eBay - explained
colchestersid

Replies: 7
Views: 2865

PostForum: Anything Goes Chit Chat   Posted: Sat Jan 27, 2024 3:30 pm   Subject: Strange programme descriptions on eBay - explained
AI text is terrible - no doubt it will get better with the billions being invested but I can't see how it will ever improve on an actual person

Anyway, playing around with the eBay tool I produced ...
  Topic: Strange programme descriptions on eBay - explained
colchestersid

Replies: 7
Views: 2865

PostForum: Anything Goes Chit Chat   Posted: Fri Jan 26, 2024 11:36 am   Subject: Strange programme descriptions on eBay - explained
I've recently started seeing more and more irritating descriptions like this on eBay

This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of football history from the 1949/50 Football League game between Fulh ...
  Topic: HMRC Clamping Down on Ebay etc.
colchestersid

Replies: 14
Views: 4797

PostForum: Anything Goes Chit Chat   Posted: Wed Jan 03, 2024 5:42 pm   Subject: HMRC Clamping Down on Ebay etc.
This tax is on trading profit not sales revenue so you can deduct expenses before the £1000 limit is reached.
If you decide to sell some of your programme collection it would be subject to Capital ...
 
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