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What makes maximum cards more fun than stamp collecting (at least in my eyes) is that you can create your very own maximum cards. No stamp collector can do that. ...
Maximum Card: A picture postcard with a reproduction of the stamp or related subject from which the stamp was derived. These generally accompany a first day of issue of new stamps.
Maximum card - pictorial postal cards bearing (a) a relevant picture or design, (b) a stamp related to the subject on the card, and (c) a postmark relevant to both postage, postal card, and event, personage, place, or other subject thereon.
Maximum Card: A picture postcard, a cancel, and a stamp presenting maximum concordance. The stamp is usually affixed to the picture side of the card and is tied by the cancel.
Maximum Card - A picture postcard that includes a stamp with a cancellation mark, ideally appearing together in harmony.
MB - Auction term for minimum bid.
MD - Minor defects ...
Maximum card - a picture postcard bearing a postage stamp and a postmark relevant to the picture on the card. The design on the stamp usually mirrors that on the postcard.
Maximum cards are postcards that have post stamps applied on their designs. A stamp on maximum card should have the same theme as the postcard picture. Thus, taking stamps off the postcards will defeat its purpose.
Maximum card collecting.
Maximum Card:
A picture postcard, a cancel, and a stamp presenting maximum concordance. The stamp is usually affixed to the picture side of the card and is tied by the cancel.
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Maximum card (maxicard):
These are picture postcards with one stamp and a special first day of issue postmark.
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Illustrated Mail Division: APS term for exhibition classification to include advertising covers, patriotic covers, corner cards, first day covers (with focus on cachet) and maximum cards; note that post cards are not included.
Maximum card - Envelope or postcard bearing a printed, usually illustrated, feature linked with the subject of commemorative stamps with which it is postally used (not necessarily on day of issue).
Mc. - Abbreviation for maltese cross.
An adaptation of the First Day collection is the collection of Maximum cards. This consists of a picture postcard to which is attached a stamp bearing a duplicate of the picture on the card.
For collectors of the Netherlands, the NVPH Postzegels van Nederland & Overzeese Rijksdelen Speciale Catalogus [Stamps of the Netherlands and Overseas Colonies] shown in Figure 3, covers the Netherlands, colonies, first-day covers, maximum cards and ...
 See also: Stamp, Used, Postcard, Postmark, Philatelic
  
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