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At the end of last month, leading stamps and collectibles group Stanley Gibbons (SGI) announced a £1 million acquisition of Murray Payne Ltd, a leading expert business in British Commonwealth philately. At 375p, shares of Stanley Gibbons are 67% above the 225p offer price at which they were added to the Growth portfolio of the Nifty Fifty in late 2012. The stock has continued its positive momentum into 2014.
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Comments
wildrides
Naa ………….. cos its stamps ……….and trainspotting is more interesting.
wildrides
What I want to know is how do people collect stamps and maintain the will to live simultaneously .
Tom Winnifrith
Oi Mr Trainspotter, I collect Wisdens, starting to take this personally
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