Speculative issue: A stamp issued solely for collective purposes.
Stamp: An officially issued label used in payment of postage.
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Stock book: A specially book having thin strips of plastic used to hold stamps.
Speculative Issue: A stamp or issue released primarily for sale to collectors, rather than to meet any legitimate postal need.
Stamp: A postal adhesive. Initially used as a verb, meaning to imprint or impress, that is, to stamp a design.
Speculative Issue - Stamp issues released for sale to collectors.
Stamp - An official postage label which signifies that the mail delivery fee has been paid.
Linn's World Stamp Almanac and the Linn's web site do offer a definition of speculative issue: "A stamp or issue released primarily for sale to collectors, rather than to meet any legitimate postal need." ...
 See also: Local, Postal history, Album, Speculative, Stamp
  
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