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	Stamp expertizing - stamp expert marks - Verbandsprüfer.
		This worldwide list gives you the names and areas of specialisation of about 1 820³ individual stamp experts, past and present, who have back stamped or hand signed postage stamps, or issued certificates.
		The purpose of this list of philatelic experts is to aid collectors in their judgment of the genuineness of postage stamps.
		The dealers' name stamps may be either honoured marks of "guarantee" – in case a refund would be subsequently requested – or plain advertisements.
	www.filatelia.fi /experts (1208 words)

	stamps - OneLook Dictionary Search
		list of birds on stamps of belgian congo
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	www.onelook.com /?w=stamps (155 words)

	History and Types of Postage Stamps
		Automatenmarken, stamps issued in the denomination of the customer's choice by a kind of machine (similar to computer-vended postage) are also referred to by the acronym ATM, which has created some confusion.
		perforated stamps - while this term is often used to refer to the perforations around the edge of a stamp (used to divide the sheet into individual stamps) it is also a technical term for stamps which have been additionally perforated across the middle leaving a distinctive pattern or monogram.
		The adhesive or gum on the back of the stamp must be moistened (usually it is done by licking, thus the stamps are also known as "lick and stick") to affix it to the envelope or package.
	www.edinformatics.com /inventions_inventors/postage_stamp.htm (1777 words)

	Postage stamp Summary
		Postage rates were high, and varied depending on how far a letter had to travel and how many sheets the letter contained.
		Privately issued postage stamps appeared in the United States in 1842, and the federal government issued the first official United States postage stamps on July 1, 1847--a five-cent stamp bearing a portrait of Benjamin Franklin (the first Postmaster General of the United States) and a ten-cent stamp featuring George Washington.
		Today, postage stamps are sold, with an adhesive already attached so there is no need to provide moisture, one simply peels the stamp from its paper backing and attaches it to the envelope.People collect early postage stamps as well as special-issue commemorative stamps.
	www.bookrags.com /Postage_stamp (2440 words)

	Penny postage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The campaign for cheap postage was actually initiated by Robert Wallace, who in 1835 argued before a governmental Commission set up to investigate the problems, that greater use of the mailing system would lead to increased revenue for the government.
		Hill called for official pre-printed envelopes and adhesive postage stamps as alternative ways of getting the sender to pay for the postage, at a time when prepayment was optional.
		The uniform penny postage service was inaugurated with a postage-prepaid envelope (on the face of which was a printed elaborately pictorial illustration to discourage counterfeiting) on 10 January 1840, four months before stamps were issued on 6 May 1840.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Penny_postage (471 words)

	United States Postage stamps. History
		The new stamp was issued primarily for use in prepaying a single rate of letter postage, or for postage and registry fee, and was also available to the amount of its value for other purposes for which ordinary postage stamps are used.
		A Victory postage stamp of 3-cent deno nation was issued March 3, 1919, to c(memo rate the successful outcome of World War I. The stamp is 27/32 by 3/4 inch in dimension, arranged horizontally, and is printed in purpIe.
		These stamps were intended for sale by the postal agency at Shanghai at their surcharged value in local currency, and were valid to the amount of their original values for the prepayment of postage on mail dispatched from the U.S. postal agency at Shanghai to addresses in the United States.
	www.junior-philatelists.com /USStampsHistory20.htm (495 words)

	eBay Guides - Worldwide Stamps Buying Guide
		Stamp collectors create their own First Day Covers by sending an envelope prepared with adequate first-class postage (and perhaps a coordinating design on the envelope) to receive a postmark from a city where a new stamp is being issued.
		Stamp coils: Coils, sold in rolls, are stamps made for use in vending or affixing machines.
		Mint: Mint stamps are in their original state of issue, unused and with full gum (if issued with gum).
	pages.ebay.com /buy/guides/worldwide-stamps-buying-guide (1516 words)

	Ten favourite postage stamps
		Another wonderful British stamp was the 1948 one pound which was part of King George VI's Royal Silver Wedding Issue.
		The Castles design of british high value stamps was used throughout the pre-decimal issues of Queen Elizabeth II.
		This stamp was produced for many of the Malaysian states and is probably one of the nicest designs I've seen on a postage stamp.
	website.lineone.net /~amthomas/stamps/stamps.htm (306 words)

	Alphabetilately: F is for Firsts
		The first postage stamp world-wide was the Penny Black of England, in 1840.
		First, each stamp bears a pair of letters, in the bottom left and right corners, which denote its position in the sheets of 240 (12 x 20) in which the stamp was produced.
		In recognition of its status as the first nation to issue stamps, Great Britain was given by international agreement the unique right to continue to issue its stamps with no country name (all other countries that wish to send their mail internationally must place the name of their country on each stamp).
	alphabetilately.com /F.html (1341 words)

	MICROSCOPY-UK / MICSCAPE - Microscopy on postage stamps, microscopes on stamps, microscopists on stamps
		The articles had a complete list of stamps issued world-wide which depicted a microscope in some shape or form, and were illustrated by colour plates of many of these stamps.
		William Wergin's articles show that many countries in the world have issued at least one stamp depicting a microscope, although a country conspicuous by its absence in the list to August 1990 seems to be the author's home i.e.
		The stamp set celebrating the RMS 150th anniversary also chose a theme of photomicrographs, and there are some very attractive first day covers including this set of stamps.
	www.microscopy-uk.org.uk /dww/articles/stamps.htm (1253 words)

	Guernsey - A complete list of mint postage stamps (1941-2007)
		Mint postage stamps of Great Britain and countries of the British Commonwealth issued since 1946.
		A complete list (1941-2007) of Guernsey postage stamps, souvenir sheets (miniature sheets) and booklets.
		Stanley Gibbons numbers are from the 2002 British Commonwealth catalog with updates from the Gibbons Stamp Monthly.
	www.stanleylisica.com /plist_ag/guer.htm (284 words)

	Baseball on Postage Stamps
		The baseball stamp craze embraces stamps printed on copper, silver and gold foil, akin to the metallic pressings seen in premium baseball cards of recent years.
		Traditional stamp collectors tend to be very critical of these efforts to cash in on the hunger for collectible baseball stamps.
		The stamp itself is relatively inexpensive, a few dollars, but the multi-sport set from which it is seldom separated can cost as much as $2000.
	www.ac.wwu.edu /~stephan/webstuff/bbstamps/as.html (1329 words)

	Open Directory - Recreation: Collecting: Stamps
		Philatelic Experts - A list of the names and areas of more than 1 600 individual philatelic experts and dealers, past and present, who have back stamped or hand signed postage stamps or issued certificates.
		Stamps On-Line - The purpose of the site is to make philately popular like a business which is for every one and it hopes to help attract new people to stamps.
		Stamp Collectors Corner - Learn about stamp collecting, be first to know about new rare stamp collections on the market, and stay apprised of stamp specials and collections.
	dmoz.org /Recreation/Collecting/Stamps (1009 words)

	Weddings & Honeymoons - Ultimate BVI - British Virgin Islands - Dining, Hotel, Beach & Sailing Guide
		The beauty of the British Virgin Islands is the perfect setting for a wedding and a paradise for your honeymoon.
		Couples wishing to get married must be in the British Virgin Islands for a minimum of 3 days prior to the wedding service and after having made application for your marriage license.
		If you have been in the territory for less than 15 days prior to the ceremony, you will be required to purchase $110.00 in postage stamps or $50.00 in stamps if you have been in the BVI for 15 days or more.
	www.ultimatebvi.com /weddings-honeymoons (588 words)

	Stamp Collecting,Stamps on Approval. Gary Gompf - Sales
		And if one buys the stamps individually from a retail stamp dealer and pays whatever the certain price is, the total sum will be very much larger than buying a stamp collection.
		A collection of 100 different is made of the most easily available stamps of that country but to make 500 different one has to search for much scarcer, more unusual and more expensive stamps.
		Stamp collecting certainly is an exiting hobby and people of all kinds have collected stamps like the British Royalty, King Farouk of Egypt, President Roosevelt and many other prominent people.
	www.gg-s.com /yourhost.htm (714 words)

	british stamps - 3rd stamp (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
		BRITISH REVENUES Britain appears to have been a country that thrived on taxes and buerocracy and it therefore comes as no suprise that there are a massive variety of revenue stamps, of which the...
		Alphabetical index List of British postage stamps -- Line Engraved -- One penny fl issued on the 1 May for use from the 6 May 1840 Two pence blue contemporary issue...
		English rubber stamps, British rubber stamps, Enlgand rubber stamps, United...
	stamp.gundack.info /dir2/british-stamps.html (568 words)

	birding facts Birding Resources by the Fat Birder
		Many stamp collectors have thematic collections, some birders collect stamps; there are, therefore, a number of websites devoted to Bird Stamps.
		The Bird Stamp Society was formed in 1986 to cater for the large number of collectors who specialise in bird stamps and relevant material.
		Rapaphila, raptors and philately - Raptors on stamps...
	www.fatbirder.com /links/fun/stamps.html (846 words)

	British Victorian Stamps
		Stamp Domain is the complete resource centre on the internet for stamp collectors.
		Windsor Philatelics - GB Line-engraved imperforate postage stamps, 1840 - 1854, and GB covers and Postal History from 1660 to 1950.
		Simon Andrews Stamps Stamps and Postal History of the World, Specialising in Asia, China, Hong Kong, Thailand.
	ourworld.compuserve.com /homepages/rossuk/stamps.htm (938 words)

	Bermuda's postage stamps
		Bermuda's most cherished stamps are the Perot stamps from 1848, in three values, of which there are only 11 left.
		One of the many special stamps was in 1993 for Hamilton's bicentenary.
		In May 2002, a new postage stamp set was issued, showing four Bermuda caves - Fantasy Cave, Crystal Cave, Prospero's Cave and Cathedral Cave.
	bermuda-online.org /stamps.htm (663 words)

	Postage Stamps of Diego Garcia, 2000
		If you have pictures of any postage stamps or other postal stuff from DG, PLEASE send it to be added to these pages.
		With the list of available stamps for purchasing from the BPO a letter came too.
		british have an email and i know it, how ever, they do not like to use it for stamp questions and is used for work only.
	www.zianet.com /tedmorris/dg/postage5.html (1464 words)

	Tennis Collectables - Collectables - Postage Stamps Featuring Tennis
		Items are divided into British Stamps and Overseas Stamps.
		As stock is continually changing please email Tennis Collectables with a list of the item(s) you are interested in and we will then get back to you with details of postage costs.
		Stamp is cancelled UISPTT International Tennis Championships Bournemouth 21 August 1978.
	www.tenniscollectables.com /stamps.htm (757 words)

	Stamp and Postal History Listings
		Mint Stamps for POSTAGE – Nevis - $127+ East Carib.
		Stamps on sheets - from old albums, auction lots etc - Bundles originally priced to sell at over £25.
		Mint Stamps for POSTAGE – Montserrat - $27+ East Carib.
	www.angelfire.com /falcon/jumbostamps/stamp1.html (556 words)

	List of British postage stamps - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		This is a list of postage stamps issued by the United Kingdom (normally referred to as Great Britain in philatelic usage).
		This list is incomplete; you can help by expanding it.
		Centenary of the postage stamp 6 May 1940
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_British_postage_stamps (614 words)

	Lee's Illustrated Stamp Listopedia
		Back of the Book - Special-purpose stamp varieties that are listed in the back of stamp catalogs.
		Dictionaries - Encyclopedias, glossaries, stamp identifiers and translations of stamp collecting terms.
		Emblems - Symbols, seals and logos that appear on postage stamps.
	www.filbert.com /stamplistopedia (448 words)

	Postage Stamp Information
		Thanks to all of the supportive feedback and hopefully answering the "I found this old stamp and I don't collect stamps, what is it?" questions got some new collectors started.
		Continued to sort and identify stamps from more countries, one country at a time, in no particular order.
		Went through some of the countries having many overprints and added them to the list.
	www.postage.20m.com /whats_new.htm (255 words)

	Postage stamps books, find the lowest prices
		China, 1927-1949:Being a History of the Stamps Issued during the Rise of Mao Tse-Tung : The Period When His Revolutionary Forces Fought against Japanese Aggression and Their Subsequent Overthrow of the Nationalist Government, Thrus Founding the People's Republic of China
		British Elizabethan Stamps : The Story of the Postage Stamps of the United Kingdom, Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man, from 1952 to 1970
		Franklin's Guide to the Stamps of Papua and New Guinea : An Illustrated Handbook of the Stamps of British New Guinea, Papua, German New Guinea, Australian Occupation of German New Guinea, North West Pacific Islands, the Territory of New Guinea, Military Occupation and Administration of the Territories 1942-45,
	www.allbookstores.com /Postage_Stamps_p14sd.html (263 words)

	Great Britain - British Victorian Postage Stamps
		R M Phillips Collection donated to the British Postal Museum in 1965 and covering GB material (1837-1901) is now available on-line, now you can see where all the good GB stuff went!
		I used to visit the British Postal Museum when I was a kid over 35 years ago to see his collection and now I have it on-line.
		That is pretty cool and it means that you can now have a great cyber collection as the images are free to view and download for personal or educational use.
	www.imagesoftheworld.org /stamps/stamps.htm (560 words)

	Buy Specialist Great British Stamps Online, UK stamp dealers — Arthur Ryan and Company, Richmond. England
		Arthur Ryan and Co are the No 1 Online Specialist Great Britain Stamp Dealers offering UK postage stamps to Collectors and Investors.
		Here you will find a comprehensive listing of GB Stamps starting with the 1840 Penny Black, right up to the latest new issues.
		Issued twice every month, these lists contain a wide selection of better stamps seldom offered elsewhere including better singles, rarities, proofs, colour trials, postal history, cinderella material and much more.
	www.gbstamps.co.uk (556 words)

	A complete online sales list of Great British stamps
		The most comprehensive price List of Great British Stamps on the Internet in the World
		I have designed my Website to be the best GB stamps site and the easiest to use.
		Please have a browse around the site and if you find anything that doesn't work or doesn't look right please just don't go away, let me know.
	www.stampsforsale.co.uk (403 words)

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