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United Postal Stationery Society - Home Page of the United Postal Stationery Society (UPSS)for Collectors of World Wide Postal Stationery.
Finland Postal History (1891 - 1918) - Stamp issues, postal rates, postal marking and postal stationery of Finland, including Russian stamps and stationery valid within Finland.
Postal Stationery of Denmark (1871-1905) - Features Collection of imprinted stamps in "bi-coloured" designs on postal stationery of Denmark from 1871-1905.
Provisional Postal Stationery of Estonia 1991-1993 - Provisional Postal Stationery of Estonia 1991-1993
Postal Stationery, A Worthy Collectible - An article on Postal Stationery Collecting.
Indian Postal Stationery Errors - A collection of errors on Indian Postal Stationery items.
Yemen Stamps And Postal Stationery - Index page for the stamps and postal stationery of Yemen, Aden and South Arabia.
SCADTA Postal Stationery - Mint and/or used copies of the five items of SCADTA Postal Stationery intended for correspondence.
Bahamas Postal Stationery - Information on Postal Stationery envelopes, registered envelopes, post cards, reply cards and aerogrammes.
Canadian and Newfoundland Postal Stationery - Portal for wide variety of Canadian and Newfoundland postal stationery for philatelic collectors of all skill levels.

Wikipedia Articles

Postal stationery - A piece of postal stationery is a stationery item, such as an envelope, letter sheet, post card, lettercard, aérogramme or wrapper, with an amount of postage preprinted on it. The preprinted stamp, or 'indicium', is usually at the rate required for a particular postal service, e.
Mulready stationery - Mulready stationery describes the postal stationery lettersheets and pre-gummed envelopes that were introduced as part of the British Post Office postal reforms of 1840. They went on sale on 1 May, 1840, and were valid for use from 6 May.
United Nations Postal Administration - The United Nations Postal Administration (UNPA) is the postal agency of the United Nations. It issues postage stamps and postal stationery in dollar denominations for the United Nations offices in New York, in Swiss francs for the offices in Geneva and in euros (formerly schillings) for the offices in Vienna.
Private overprint - Private overprints, in philately, are overprints (pictures, text, or a combination of the two), usually rubberstamped though occasionally applied by some other method, to postage stamps (or, occasionally, postal stationery) used by some person or entity other than a government or other official stamp-issuing entity. It is important to distinguish between privately overprinted stamps and postal stationery thus intended, and attempts to counterfeit official overprints; it is also important to distinguish between private overprints and private ...
Cancellation (mail) - On mail, a cancellation (or cancel for short) is a postal marking applied to a postage stamp or postal stationery indicating that the item has been used. They are to be distinguished from overprints, and, in the case of the British "Occasions - Multiple Choice" stamps, from the ticking of boxes on the stamps with a pen for which the stamps call.