Agency: 1) The extraterritorial post offices maintained at various times by governments in the territory of other governments. Examples are the post offices maintained by many European powers in the Turkish Empire until 1923. 2) An official or ...
Agency - An organization authorized to publicize or sell new issues of stamps on behalf of a stamp-issuing entity.
Air Labels - See "Etiquettes." ...
Agency
An organisation of either public or private enterprise handling and promoting sales of new issues of postage stamps to the stamp trade on behalf of the issuing Governments.
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Agency - Post Office maintained by one country in another countries territory.
Air Label - Small blue labels used by UPU member nations to denote carriage by air mail.
Airmail - Carriage of mail by aircraft.
16: Bahia, Brazil; British Postal Agency insufficiently prepaid mark. 17: Berwick or Bristol, British postmark with month and day within the letter.
B (blank): Great Britain 1d red of 1858-64, variety where "B" is blank on bottom right corner.
- Post Office Agency or Price On Application.
P.P. - Pulled Perforation.
P/SET - Part set, contains some stamps from an issue.
P.V.A. - Polyvinyl Alcohol
P. - Abbreviation for 'Proof'; i.e.
Back to index National Treasury Management Agency The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) is the asset and liability management arm of the Irish Government.
" In the first place, except for the Philatelic Agency which is a part of the Post Office Department in Washington, D.C.
The French broadcasting monitoring agency orders that the official Hamas-run Al-Aqsa TV not be broadcast through French-based satellite provider Eutelsat because it has violated a prohibition on incitement to hatred or violence based on race, ...
Agency at Washington, D.C., for the sole purpose of supplying unused postage stamps to collectors. In recent years these sales have amounted to over three million dollars each year.
The UPU is an international organization of postal administrations, established in 1874 (and since 1949 a specialized agency of the United Nations Organization), ...
Postal Agency in Shanghai opened in 1867. U.S. stamps overprinted "SHANGHAI CHINA" and surcharged at double their original face value were issued to the U.S. Postal Agency in Shanghai and went on sale July 1, 1919.
Provincial Official - perfins used by more than one department or agency of a provincial government;
Provincial Departmental Official - perfins used by a single provincial department or agency; ...
Penalty Envelope - an envelope sent free of postage by a government agency that contains a printed inscription, usually in the place where a stamp is customarily affixed, warning of a penalty for unauthorized use of the envelope.
Like other postal agency publications it offers previews of upcoming stamp issues with descriptions and background of the subjects, information about the issues, and ordering information. It is an online magazine presented in the Adobe Flash format.
commercial mail receiving agency (CMRA)—A private business that acts as the mail receiving agent for specific clients by providing a delivery address and other services.
Official. Stamp or stationery used to pay postage by a government agency.
Offset Printing. A printing process that transfers an inked image from a plate to a roller, the roller then applying the ink to the paper.
Stamp valid solely for government agency use.
Pair
Two unseparated stamps joined either vertically or horizontally.
Two years later, after a successful state monopoly his enterprise was shut down. He then reopened a government agency. It was nearly a 100 years before Paris started a similar city service and it was rapidly taken over by the government.
A cover postmarked on the day following the first day of issue. These were popular in the 1940s when the stamps were available at the Philatelic Agency in Washington DC, on the second day. [Back to top]
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The APS Board of Vice Presidents is not a small claims court. Standing Resolution 2.2.2 prohibits members from using the APS as a bill collection agency.
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