Civilization.ca - Stamp Quest -Glossary




	Glossary A \| B \| C \| D \| E \| F \| G \| H \| I \| J \| K \| L \| M \| N \| O \| P \| Q \| R \| S \| T \| U \| V \| W \| X \| Y \| Z Christmas seal Stamp-like label sold at Christmas for charity. It is not a postage stamp and serves no postal use. Coil A series of stamps issued in rolls (one stamp wide) for use in dispensers or vending machines. Commemorative Stamp issued to celebrate a special event or to honour a person, place, or anniversary. Only a limited number are printed. Stamp to celebrate the International Children's Year, Faroe Islands, 1979. Counterfeit Deliberate and fraudulent imitation of a stamp. Counterfeit stamps are intended to deceive the post office.



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Date created: December 1, 1999Last updated: July 18, 2001