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Vintage Postal Treasures Unearthed
Explore the history and intrigue of forgotten postal stamps through this challenging crossword puzzle, highlighting rare designs, printing techniques, and notable stamp issues.
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Across
  • 1. Rows of small holes that allow stamp separation
  • 2. Famous airship featured on rare airmail stamps
  • 3. Stamp cut in half to serve as postage
  • 5. Embossed pattern used for cancelling stamps
  • 6. Additional printing applied after original design
  • 7. Act of marking or damaging a stamp
  • 10. Final issue in a stamp series
  • 14. Hidden design embedded in stamp paper
  • 17. Substance on stamps for machine detection
  • 18. Stamps with perforated initials to prevent theft
  • 20. TENANT Pairs or groups of stamps with different designs
Down
  • 4. Engraved plate used to print stamps
  • 8. Error where the stamp image is upside down
  • 9. Mark indicating a stamp has been used
  • 11. Hard to find and valuable stamp
  • 12. Mistake making a stamp uniquely collectible
  • 13. Adhesive on the back of traditional stamps
  • 15. Central design or image on a stamp
  • 16. The hobby of collecting stamps
  • 19. Date or location stamped on mail

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