A useful resource for collectors of British diecast toys
http://vbd2-archive.in-nz.com/forum/
...and now it's fast becoming surreal.Idris wrote:..the situation has gone from being interesting to being worrying...
I know there won't be any toy fairs for a while, but just think how many people turn over every Faun crane or Lamborghini Miura ... When things are back to normal I'll probably stick to Benbros - no-one looks at them!Idris wrote:The latest scientific opinion is that the virus remains active on soft surfaces for about 24 h, and on hard surfaces (under ideal conditions) for 72 h.
I recently received a couple of packages from China. They were immediately sprayed with disinfectant.Idris wrote:I therefore suggest that Members consider quarantining on arrival any parcels received from high-risk areas for three days.
Taking into account the amount of time a packet requires from France or China, you’re more likely to get infected from the corn flakes packet at Tesco’s.Squid wrote:I recently received a couple of packages from China. They were immediately sprayed with disinfectant.Idris wrote:I therefore suggest that Members consider quarantining on arrival any parcels received from high-risk areas for three days.
No. That's not correct (but only because they've sold out!Viewfield wrote:Taking into account the amount of time a packet requires from France or China, you’re more likely to get infected from the corn flakes packet at Tesco’s.Squid wrote:I recently received a couple of packages from China. They were immediately sprayed with disinfectant.Idris wrote:I therefore suggest that Members consider quarantining on arrival any parcels received from high-risk areas for three days.
)We don't have Tesco in the States (that I'm aware of). I can, however, see getting an infection from the corn flakes at Save-A-Lot.Viewfield wrote:Taking into account the amount of time a packet requires from France or China, you’re more likely to get infected from the corn flakes packet at Tesco’s.
