[Farmall] Some ads from the 3/13 Lancaster Farming

[Jim Becker]

I think "freight collect" is closer to the same, but FOB isn't really either 
one.
Jim Becker

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From: "cliff king" <crawlerman1 at yahoo.com>
Sent: Sunday, March 14, 2010 6:14 PM
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Subject: Re: [Farmall] Some ads from the 3/13 Lancaster Farming

> FOB means Free On Board at the shipper. It's an old freight hauler term..
> Freight Prepaid is the term we use nowadays.
>
> --- On Sun, 3/14/10, Mike Sloane <mikesloane at verizon.net> wrote:
>
>
> From: Mike Sloane <mikesloane at verizon.net>
> Subject: Re: [Farmall] Some ads from the 3/13 Lancaster Farming
> To: "Farmall/IHC mailing list" <farmall at lists.antique-tractor.com>
> Date: Sunday, March 14, 2010, 10:03 AM
>
>
> Yes, John, that does indeed make sense. I was trying to figure out what
> "FOB" was, thinking that it was an abbreviation for something (we used
> to see that on shipping documents, but I knew it wasn't that).
>
> Mike
>
> E. John Puckett wrote:
>>
>> Mike Sloane wrote:
>>> Some of the more interesting ads from the (free to subscribers) Mailbox
>>> Markets section of the weekly Lancaster (PA) Farming newspaper for
>>> 3/13/2010. [my comments, if any, are in brackets]
>>>
>>> For Sale:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Rare Huber steam engine two, sided FOB from 1890s celluloid and brass
>>> shows steam engine on one side and thresher on the other. Berks Co. PA
>>> 610-413-6147 [I think he is selling a picture, not the actual engine]
>> watch FOB?
>>
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