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Video killed the radio stars!

colin — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 15:55:39 +0000

Our quest continues! We started with a penny, trading this for a mini stapler. We then traded the stapler for our latest possession – a VHS recorder complete with 3 videos (Gilbert and Sullivan’s HMS Pinnafore, Crash Crazy, and some … Continue reading →

After the stapler there were three!

matt — Tue, 24 May 2011 21:10:43 +0000

What’s a stapler worth? That’s the question we’re asking today as our trading quest continues. We last left off with an advert on Gumtree and Craigslist offering up our stapler pre-loaded with 28 26 (we counted wrong) staples. For a … Continue reading →

Anyone want a stapler?

matt — Mon, 16 May 2011 19:14:17 +0000

With the first trade finally out of the way, we now have our next item – and what a beauty it is. A blue Rexel mini stapler with approximately 28 staples already loaded! It’s good to go and hungry to … Continue reading →

The first trade – penny for stapler

matt — Sun, 15 May 2011 20:29:29 +0000

They say a picture is worth a thousand words, and what you have here is no exception. This is the exact moment that we traded up our shiny 1998 UK penny for one tiny Rexel stapler with approximately 30 staples … Continue reading →

First Contact

matt — Sun, 08 May 2011 09:28:30 +0000

At first it all seemed lost, the advert on Gumtree and Craigslist searching for someone to swap something, anything, with our 2008 British Penny had received a grand total of zero replies. In fact, the only emails we had received … Continue reading →

In the beginning

matt — Sun, 24 Apr 2011 12:10:00 +0000

After Colin ran a piece on Quirky News about a man trading a penny up to some artwork worth about £2,500, we thought we want a slice of the action. So we dug around Casa Del Colin and Matt’s savings … Continue reading →