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WANT LIST [3 records]

Record 1 2005-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary
CONT

This is my complete personal want-list, and contains the major items I've been after for awhile.

CONT

I will trade for the comics on my want list for a relative higher value than the ones on my have list.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
OBS

On écrirait mieux «désidératas».

OBS

désidératas (pl.) : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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Record 2 1997-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Coins and Bank Notes
  • Numismatics
  • Coining
DEF

A list of coins (accompanied with a mention of the desired grade) that a collector is looking for. Such lists may be placed with selected dealers in the hope that they will find the wanted items and then contact the collector.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pièces de monnaie et billets de banque
  • Numismatique
  • Monnayage

Spanish

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Record 3 1977-10-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
DEF

a list of a collector's needs sent to a dealer or pen-pal.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Timbres et oblitération
DEF

Liste des timbres qui manquent à un collectionneur.

Spanish

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