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  2. Ex Libris (bookplate) - Wikipedia

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    George Bancroft's bookplate and signature. "εἰς φάος" is Greek for "Toward the Light". The tablet is an ancient Roman tabula ansata.. An Ex Libris from ex-librīs (Latin for 'from the books (or library)'), also known as a bookplate (or book-plate, as it was commonly styled until the early 20th century), is a printed or decorative label pasted into a book, often on the front endpaper ...

  3. Postage stamps and postal history of the Leeward Islands

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    The British Leeward Islands - Antigua, Dominica, Montserrat, Nevis, St. Christopher ( St. Kitts ), and the Virgin Islands all used postage stamps inscribed " LEEWARD ISLANDS " between 1890 and 1 July 1956, often concurrently with stamps inscribed with the colony's name. The issue of 1890 was a key plate stamp design with the usual profile of ...

  4. United States Postal Service - Wikipedia

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    The full eagle logo, used in various versions from 1970 to 1993. The United States Postal Service (USPS), also known as the Post Office, U.S. Mail, or Postal Service, is an independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the United States, its insular areas, and its associated states.

  5. Kookaburra - Wikipedia

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    A six-pence (equivalent to $2.74 in 2022) [21] stamp was issued in 1932. A 38¢ (equivalent to $0.84 in 2022) [21] Australian stamp issued in 1990 features a pair of kookaburras. [22] An international $1.70 (equivalent to $2.09 in 2022) [21] Australian stamp featuring an illustrated kookaburra was released in 2013.

  6. Postage stamp booklet - Wikipedia

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    Postage stamp booklet. A postage stamp booklet (also called stamp book) is a booklet made up of one or more small panes of postage stamps in a cardboard cover. Booklets are often made from sheets especially printed for this purpose, with a narrow selvage at one side of the booklet pane for binding. [1] From the cutting, the panes are usually ...

  7. List of stamp forgers - Wikipedia

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    Today there is an extensive literature on the forgers and their work, and examples from the most accomplished forgers sometimes sell for more than the original stamp. Notorious and famous stamp forgers include: The Spiro Brothers [1] Rainer Blüm. Pêra de Satanás. Clive Feigenbaum; ex-chairman of Stanley Gibbons. Sigmund Friedl.

  8. List of publications by Fred Melville - Wikipedia

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    Stamp Collections for War Museums, Stanley Gibbons, 1918, 40pp; Stamps of the Steamship Companies: A Rough List, 1915, 34pp; The ABC of Stamp Collecting, Henry J Drane, 1903, 159pp; The Boys Friend Book of Stamps of the British Empire, 1925, 19pp; The Cradle of the Postage Stamp, Harmer Rooke, 1923 30pp

  9. Twice This Year Already: Why the Cost of a Stamp Keeps Rising

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    Signed, Sealed, Delivered. The U.S. Postal Service is raising postage costs for the second time this year. On July 9, the price of a first-class stamp will rise to 66 cents from 63 cents.

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