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  1. green papaya

    How has ebay changed collecting locally, in person?

    90% of my purchases come off ebay flea markets and antique shops rarely have anything dealers at shows are all over priced ebay is still the best source for most of my purchases
  2. green papaya

    won item on ebay but seller wont reply? need address

    the seller just replied with and gave me the address to send payment after submitting additional contact info from ebay
  3. green papaya

    won item on ebay but seller wont reply? need address

    thanks, it gave his name city and phone number still no mailing address
  4. green papaya

    won item on ebay but seller wont reply? need address

    the seller only takes money orders / cashier's checks if the seller does not reply in 3 days I dont have to pay for it. yes, I used the ebay messege system
  5. green papaya

    won item on ebay but seller wont reply? need address

    I won an item on ebay a few days ago and I sent two messeges asking where to send the money order and they dont reply? the invoice only has the sellers name and city, zip code, no street address? maybe the seller doesnt want to sell because I won it for the the first bid?
  7. green papaya

    how old does a coat have to be to be considered VINTAGE?

    is 25 years old considered vintage?
  8. green papaya

    nt

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  9. green papaya

    Good memories.

    smells from the school cafeteria I remember asking to use the rest room, and as I was walking outside I remeber the nice smells of the food being prepared for lunch by the friendly cafeteria ladies I could tell what was cooking by the smells like: chili spaghetti beef & gravy over...
  10. green papaya

    what kind of excuse for not sending payment on EBAY?

    what are some of the excuses you have heard for a buyer not sending payment? my latest one I am sorry, we have had problems here with an elderly father [wont last much longer] I asked my wife to send payment, I just called her and she did not. I am sorry, I will send payment this very day...
  11. green papaya

    ST. LOUIS Lunch Room menu about 1900

    I was at the library and found an interesting reference book with lots of early photos of America and saw a photo of a man standing in front of a ST LOUIS lunch room with a big sign in front with the daily lunch menu of the day [circa 1900] with prices SANDWICHES LUNCHES Fried Spring...
  13. green papaya

    are these 1940's era?

    victorian era painting of gent wearing spats here's how a victorian era gent would dress while wearing spats
  14. green papaya

    are these 1940's era?

    thanks for the info :) thats nice tio hear that they are probably pre 1940 , because I collect turn of the century WW1 era items, they probably also wore these back around 1917 as well
  15. green papaya

    are these 1940's era?

    I just received these by a friendly ebayer that included it with my purchase as a gift are they men's or ladies? what are they called? they appear to be made of a some type of mole cloth? with leather straps with a metal buckle
  16. green papaya

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  17. green papaya

    A-2s for Weight control

    I rather go up a size, I never buy small sizes, you cant keep your high school young man's size forever ;) small sizes become useless, if you put on a few pounds, big sizes can always be layered with underclothing, or have room for comfort Ive been wearing a size 44 regular A2 since 1991...
  19. green papaya

    no messege

    :p no messege;) :p :eusa_clap :)
  20. green papaya

    Peacoat repros or similar items

    the foreign made copies of the USN peacoats are cut fuller than military issue peacoats if your a big guy, I would recommend a foreign made copy of a navy peacoat because military issue peacoats have a tailored fit in the shoulders and are made for slimmer body types.
  21. green papaya

    Jacket Fit Opinion Needed.

    no, I think it fits you fine going down a size will make the shoulders and back fit tighter, restricting your freedom of movement while driving or operating aircraft, you need the room so you can move around in the driver's seat or cock pit. Gen McArthur's A2 has a full fit for freedom...
  22. green papaya

    A2 vs. G1

    the A2 goes better with a shirt and tie, because of the sleek button down shirt style collar the G1 is also well designed and has a "bi-swing" back for better freedom of movement, and also has a nice inside snap button map pocket, and a heavy duty brass zipper with USN marked wind flap for...
  23. green papaya

    Dishes Men Like (Food!)

    1940's food I was watching some old B&W 1940's movie and remember the man was enjoying his breakfast, I think he was having, scrambled eggs, kippers, coffee, toast

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