Historical Timeline Forgotten Stamps Crossword Puzzle for High School
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Explore key events and terms from the historical timeline of forgotten postal stamps in this easy crossword puzzle, perfect for high school students.
Obscure Philatelic Relics and Variants is a hard crossword puzzle with 12 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Obscure Philatelic Relics and Variants
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- 1. Central engraved image on a stamp, often ornamental or symbolic
- 3. Subtle embedded pattern securing paper against forgery in classic sheets
- 5. An unintended flaw obscuring stamps; bane of collectors seeking clarity
- 7. Decorative floral motif often used as a printer’s security mark
- 8. Pre-stamp postal stationery caricatured by Rowland Hill’s reforms
- 12. Printing anomaly highly prized by collectors for rarity and intrigue
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- 2. West African colony known for rare 19th-century Portuguese-themed issues
- 4. The scholarly pursuit of postage stamp collecting and study
- 6. Adjacent stamps joined but with differing designs or denominations
- 9. Official overprint used to indicate samples not valid for postage
- 10. High-value British Victorian stamp featuring a prime minister's emblem
- 11. Security holes punched through stamps by corporations for authentication
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