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An extremely rare envelope preserved in the Alexander collection, one of only two envelopes known today, records the activities of the Iraqi army in northern Samaria during the War of Independence.
On May 6, 1935, the Antigua Post Office issued stamps as part of the first omnibus issue of the British Empire.
To prepare the printing plate, a single stamp plate must be produced and duplicated with as much precision as the number of copies required to print an entire stamp sheet. The process of duplicating a single stamp is susceptible to errors, resulting in copies that differ slightly from the original.
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A term that refers to the entire production process that takes place at the printing house after the stamp sheets are printed and until the final product is shipped for postal use. These processes include, among other things, perforating, cutting the printed sheets into post office sheets, and packaging the sheets for shipping.
An envelope sent on the island of Trinidad documents an attempt by the local charity to collect donations for the Red Cross during World War I. The course of events turned this activity into a philatelic curiosity.
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