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A stamp is a distinctive mark or impression made upon an object, for instance those made on a piece of paper and used to indicate the prepayment of a fee or tax. Types of stamps include:
- Postage stamps, used on mail
- Revenue stamps, often used on documents; they are superficially similar to postage stamps, but may have very high denominations (see also Stamp Act and Stamp Duty)
- Rubber stamps, devices used to apply inked markings to objects
A stamp can also be:
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@Taxonomy That makes sense for stamps with values. Our 1st and 2nd class stamps don't display values, so never expire at all. Interesting =)
smilerish (Alexander Melhuish) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 09:15:34 -0000
@Taxonomy That makes sense for stamps with values. Our 1st and 2nd class stamps don't display values, so never expire at all. Interesting =)
Comic book favourites Archie, Garfield & Co on US stamps too http://su.pr/1h96kW
binterest (Malvinder Virdi) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 09:15:15 -0000
Comic book favourites Archie, Garfield & Co on US stamps too http://su.pr/1h96kW
US postal stamps in honour of comic heroes http://news.oneindia.in/2010/01/05/us-postal-stamps-comic-heroes-archie-garfield.html
Oneindia (Oneindia.in) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 09:14:16 -0000
US postal stamps in honour of comic heroes http://news.oneindia.in/2010/01/05/us-postal-stamps-comic-heroes-archie-garfield.html
U.S. stamps honour for Archie, other comic heroes http://bit.ly/6imvk5
sawlanirohan (Rohan Sawlani) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 09:11:23 -0000
U.S. stamps honour for Archie, other comic heroes http://bit.ly/6imvk5
Just icy here. Where is our snow *stamps feet*
picklepants (Picklepants) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 09:04:25 -0000
Just icy here. Where is our snow *stamps feet*
RT @the_hindu: U.S. stamps honour for Archie, other comic heroes http://ow.ly/SR9e
livingrebel (ç¼ æ士) Tue, 05 Jan 2010 08:59:08 -0000
RT @the_hindu: U.S. stamps honour for Archie, other comic heroes http://ow.ly/SR9e
America's 2000 Stamp Program - Image gallery from the U.S. Postal Service depicts highpoints of 20th century history in stamp format.
American Philatelic Society -- Just for Kids - Offers information for beginning stamp collectors, FAQ, and pictures of recently-released stamps.
British North American Philatelic Society - Web-page brought from the National Young Philatelic's Society about stamp collecting for teens and pre-teens.
Meta Description: [ Canada, provinces, stamps, philately, postal, history, collecting. ]
Junior Philatelists - Young stamp collectors club with information on group and programs. Includes a guide to getting started and tips for avoiding common beginners' mistakes.
Meta Description: [ Start a stamp collection. beginners corner in stamps. ]
Linn's Stamp News - Online version of weekly stamp news magazine. Features include information on new issues from various parts of the world, a guide to postmarks, tips for care and handling, and a glossary of philatelic terms.
National Postal Museum - Traces American history through the mail. Virtual exhibits trace the evolution of the postage stamp, highlight advances in postal transportation, and survey the human element in cards and letters.
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Stamp Collecting - Tells how to collect stamps inexpensively. Includes over 100 stamp images.
Meta Description: [ A different approach to stamp collecting. A complete guide for beginners. Spend less and have fun while you learn. Loaded with beautiful stamp images. ]
Stamps 4 Kids - A guide to get started, assembling pages, and making your own album.
Surfing the Net with Kids: Stamp Collecting - A web guide from the United Feature Syndicate columnist.
Meta Description: [ The best stamp collecting sites for kids, teachers and families, from the United Feature Syndicate. ]
The Mystery Box - Combines philately, geography, history and travel into a unique collection of mystery stories springing from images of postage stamps.
Their Stamp on History - Explores the lives of important historical people whose pictures have appeared on U.S. postage stamps.
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