Paste-Up - the area where the ends of rolls of coiled stamps are joined with glue or tape.
PCF - acronym for PostCard Factory postal cards.
Paste-Up: The ends of rolls of coiled stamps joined together with glue or tape.
Pelure Paper: A strong, thin paper occasionally used in stamp printing. Pelure paper is translucent and resembles a slightly dark, thin onion-skin paper.
Paste-up - the location on a flat plate coil stamp (or, more commonly, on a pair or more of such stamps) where two sheets of flat plate stamps were pasted together.
PASTE-UP PAIR: A pair of coil stamps which shows the joint where two sheets were pasted together.
PERFIN: Stamps perforated through the face by private firms with initials or designs.
Paste-up pair: a pair of coil stamps where one stamp overlaps the other stamp.
Pastrana: local post, Spanish Civil War, Republican,1937.
Pata: (Rom.) blemish, blot, spot.
Pataca: currency unit in Macao and Timor.
Handmade- A cachet applied to a cover by hand by adding seals, paste-ups, collage or similar materials. Each cachet is made individually and is an original.
Hand painted - See hand colored.
Note that pasting the sheets together created what are called "paste-up pairs," i.e. pairs of stamps every twenty stamps in a roll with a joint where the two sheets had been pasted together.
 See also: Adhesive, Used, Stamp, Piece, Block
  
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