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  2. Errors, freaks, and oddities - Wikipedia

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    Color error: Stamp is printed in the wrong color(s). Paper error: Stamp is printed on the wrong type of paper which, e.g., may have a different watermark or color than intended. Perforation error: Perforations are missing on one or several sides or put in the wrong place (e.g. diagonally). As perforations may be removed by cutting them off ...

  3. Invert error - Wikipedia

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    Invert errors, or "inverts" for short, most commonly arise when producing multi-colored stamps via multiple passes through the printing press. It is easy for a printing plant worker to insert a half-finished sheet the wrong way around, resulting in the inverts.

  4. Postage stamp design error - Wikipedia

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    Design errors most commonly occur as minor mistakes, such as a missing letter in the binomial name of an organism depicted on the stamp, but some have been major gaffes, such as a map appearing to lay claim to another country's territory, or the depiction of the wrong person on the stamp.

  5. How to avoid fraudsters when writing checks - AOL

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    “If you have a business, you may have a signature stamp so that other people can sign your checks for you. Your signature should look the same as when you signed to open your checking account ...

  6. Cheque - Wikipedia

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    A cheque (or check in American English; see spelling differences) is a document that orders a bank, building society (or credit union) to pay a specific amount of money from a person's account to the person in whose name the cheque has been issued.

  7. How Long Are Checks Good for: Do Checks Expire? - AOL

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    Company checks, also called business or paychecks, are similar to personal checks and good for six months. If you have an old paycheck that you never cashed, your best recourse is to contact the ...

  8. CIA invert - Wikipedia

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    It is one stamp from the Americana series that were produced between 1975 and 1981. The $1 colonial rushlight holder stamp was first issued on July 2, 1979, and one pane of 100 stamps was issued with the dark brown (the last color printed, though it covers much of the stamp) inverted. The lamp candle holder, candle outline and text are inverted ...

  9. Check Your Attic: These Stamps Are Worth Millions - AOL

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    In 1985's "Brewster's Millions," Richard Pryor's character bought a rare Inverted Jenny stamp for $1.25 million -- then he stuck it on a postcard and mailed it. Montgomery Brewster did that on ...