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Old 29-06-14, 11:13 AM
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Friends,

Shaun Aumua, our good collector friend and Forum member from New Zealand, suddenly passed away last Saturday.

I am deeply saddened by the loss.

Rest in Peace, Big Man! We will not forget you!

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Old 29-06-14, 11:28 AM
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Our condolances to Shaun's family and friends.
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Old 29-06-14, 12:11 PM
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saumua will be missed from the forum. Sorry to hear the news, regards to family and friends.

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Old 29-06-14, 01:15 PM
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Very sad news Johan,

My deepest condolences to his family and friends.
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Old 29-06-14, 01:32 PM
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Our condolances to Shaun's family and friends.
Same from me.
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Old 29-06-14, 02:02 PM
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It is always sad to loose a fellow collector.

Blessings to all his family.

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Old 29-06-14, 02:27 PM
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So sorry to hear this,

saumura will be sadly missed here, do please pass on my condolences to all his family Johan.

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Old 29-06-14, 03:44 PM
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Friends,

Shaun Aumua, our good collector friend and Forum member from New Zealand, suddenly passed away.

I am deeply saddened by the loss.

Rest in Peace, Big Man! We will not forget you!

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Old 29-06-14, 05:38 PM
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Sh*t, that's bad news, I'm shocked... that is F********* terrible. I obviously didn't know him pesonally but he always gave great advice and posts, condolences to all his friends and family.
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Very sad and shocking news indeed. My sincere condolences to his family and friends.
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Old 29-06-14, 05:58 PM
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My condolences to his family,RIP.
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Old 29-06-14, 08:44 PM
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Terribly sad news.My condolences to his family.
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Very sad, again condolences to his family

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Old 29-06-14, 09:00 PM
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What a sad loss. I share in the condolences to his loved ones

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Old 29-06-14, 09:53 PM
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Just read this terrible news, a very sad loss.
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