U.S. Plate Number Coil Strips
Strips of FIVE (unless identified as "PNC3")
all strips are mint, never hinged
Last updated 9-16-06, Stamps which have been added or restocked in the last 45 days are marked as ...
Strip Three or more stamps joined in a single row, horizontal or vertical.
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Strip - three or more unsevered stamps in a horizontal or vertical row.
Strip (of 3) ...
STRIP: Three or more attached stamps in a horizontal or vertical row.
TAGGING: A chemical substance applied to a stamp which activates automative cancellation machines.
TONGS: Metal tweezer-like implements used to handle stamps.
Strip: Three or more stamps which are not separated in a row.
T
Teeth: The points that are protruding in the perforations of a stamp.
Strip - Three or more intact stamps in a row or column.
Surtax - See "Semipostal." ...
Strip
The flat metal, rolled and drawn to proper thickness, from which planchets are cut.
Struck ...
Coil Strip
A horizontal or vertical multiple of three or more coil stamps in a row. See also Plate Strip.
Coil Wrapper ...
Gutter strip:
Five stamps on either side of the "blank" strip separating the two panes of a stamp sheet. It may contain a design, text or "traffic lights".
H
Hinges: ...
A strip of attached margin paper often was used to affix the pane or panes to the inside of the cover. While this selvage is of little use to a mailer, a collector of booklet stamps demands that it remain attached to the pane.
Pairs, strips, or blocks of stamps of different values or designs printed together. Such se-tenant stamps should not normally be split by collectors.
Souvenir Sheet ...
A plate strip of 3 of the 2-cent US stamp of 1895 includes the BEP's name.
Core - a strip of brown kraft paper attached to the innermost (last) stamp on a roll of coil stamps.
Leader strip: the unprinted initial portion of a coil strip.
Lead seal: see Seal, lead.
OK, now here is a strip of 3 stamps on an envelope that arrived yesterday. The stamps add up to 73 cents - wow - that must have been a heavy envelope! ...
This "Feuchtwanger strip" is a crude variety of encased postage about which I have been unable to learn anything definitive.
Coil stamps - Postage stamps issued in the form of a long strip, one stamp wide, in the form of a tight roll issued either from a machine or by a hand dispenser. The postage stamps can be arranged in a coil side by side or one above the other.
They consist of a transparent front with two strips connected to the edge of the front. There is adhesive on the back of the two strips, thus allowing the stamps to be enclosed in the mount then affixed to the display.
Brazil 1843 30-reis pair and 60 r in vertical strip of three - Sold by Siegel for $2,185,000, June 2008
Hawaiian Islands 1851 2¢ and 5¢ blue Missionaries on cover - Sold by Siegel for $2,090,000, November 1995 ...
These are loose leaf folders with special plastic pages in them, and several strips of plastic running across them. These strips make a number of wide pockets into which you slip your stamps.
Our Hingeless Albums provide a quick and convenient way to arrange your collection with 9 pocket strips on each page . The Kenmore World Album offers affordability and economy.
When the stamps are produced on rotary presses in a continuous strip, the sprockets are small wheels that make a continuous row of perforations in one direction.
You can purchase them pre-cut or in strips that you can cut yourself. They come in various sizes to fit the most common sizes of stamps issued. Sometimes you may need to fold one end of the mount to make the stamp fit more snugly in the mount.
Coil stamps, postal stationery, coils of stamps were first made up from strips cut from stamps sheets. Stationery items like envelop, letter sheet, post card, aérogramme or newspaper wrapper, with an imprinted stamp is an example of postal stationary.
Sheets of stamps may or may not have a gutter strip. These gutter strips may be illustrated or contain 'traffic lights' (circles of colour).
A cancellation used during the early 20th century incorporating a flag design. The stripes of the flag are the killer bars. Also, any more recent cancel with a similar design. [Back to top]
flocked ...
Se-tenant: The best definition I’ve seen for this is ‘different stamps printed alongside each other on the same sheet’ which appeared in Stamp Preview 1, 1977. Very simple. ‘An attached strip, ...
Coil stamps are kept imperforate at top and bottom, or at the two sides, with perforations on the two other sides, as the case may be. This makes for smooth operation in removing the stamps in strips from the vending machine.
He formed a collection of fiscal stamps in an album in 1774.
The world's largest stamp is the China Special Delivery issue (1913-1914)it was printed in strips with five different designs. The entire stamp measures 247mm by 65mm.
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