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Cryptic Stamps and Postal Oddities
Explore the curious world of unusual postal markings with clues on rare cancellations, secret codes, and unique handstamps used in mail history.
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  • 1. Mark indicating mail was forwarded
  • 2. Relating to stamp collecting and postal markings
  • 3. Mark indicating postage has been paid
  • 5. Inspection mark applied to sensitive mail
  • 9. Rare marking indicating airmail priority
  • 13. Date imprint on mail item
  • 14. Official mark showing mailing date and place
  • 16. Modern machine readable postal mark
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  • 4. Elaborate ornamental cancel design
  • 6. Term for collecting machine-applied postal marks
  • 7. Mark used to void a stamp
  • 8. Fee indicated by a stamp or mark
  • 10. Mark indicating traceable mail service
  • 11. Mark indicating postage shortage
  • 12. Manually applied postal mark
  • 15. Historical stamps with unusual postal marks
  • 17. Promotional inscription on stamps or cancellations
  • 18. Informal term for poorly applied cancel
  • 19. Printed postage mark from a machine
  • 20. Mark indicating mail's travel direction
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