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2. Mail art - Wikipedia

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   Mail art by György Galántai, 1981. Mail art, also known as postal art and correspondence art, is an artistic movement centered on sending small-scale works through the postal service. It developed out of what eventually became Ray Johnson's New York Correspondence School and the Fluxus movements of the 1960s. It has since developed into a ...

3. Cachet - Wikipedia

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   A cachet (on the left) commemorating George Washington Carver on a first day cover issued in the USA George W. Linn's cachet (in the lower left corner) on Harding Memorial issue In philately , a cachet ( French pronunciation: [kaʃe] ) is a printed or stamped design or inscription, other than a cancellation or pre-printed postage, on an ...

4. U.S. Special Delivery (postal service) - Wikipedia

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   The stamp bears the words "Secures immediate delivery at a special delivery office,". In 1886 the Special Delivery service was expanded to all post offices and a new stamp was designed. The revised stamp was identical to the first issue of 1885 but instead bore the statement "Secures immediate delivery at any post office."

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   Get AOL Mail for FREE! Manage your email like never before with travel, photo & document views. Personalize your inbox with themes & tabs. You've Got Mail!

6. Postal stationery - Wikipedia

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   A registered envelope for Kenya and Uganda from 1930. A scarcity of postage stamps during WWI in German East Africa was the cause for this handstamped envelope. Any indication that postage is prepaid (see top right handstamp) is what makes the item postal stationery. The fact that this indicium was applied to an envelope makes this a stamped ...

7. Philatelic cover - Wikipedia

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   The stamps are applied very tidily and/or the postmark appears to have been very carefully applied so as not to obscure too much of the stamps. The cover bears a cachet or special design, usually on the left side portion of the envelope. The address consists of a small rubber stamp or adhesive label in the bottom right hand corner of the cover.

8. Freepost - Wikipedia

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   The permit holder pays the postage plus a fee to the postal authority. The customer may also write the Reply Paid envelope out by hand. [1] The delivery address is printed on the top left hand corner of the envelope. The delivery address may be the same as the postcode No stamp required if posted in Australia . . . . . . . .

9. Postage stamp reprint - Wikipedia

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   (The actual numbers printed were small, and so most of the reissues are now rarer and more expensive than the originals they resemble.) In 1962, to prevent people profiting from the issue of an invert stamp error, the United States Post Office Department intentionally reprinted 40,270,000 copies the yellow Dag Hammarskjöld invert stamp. [2]