Overprint Kind: summary of the different intended styls of an overprint |
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With Overprint: postage stamp with intended style issued with overprint |
Without Overprint: postage stamp with intended style issued without overprint. This will only be shown when the same postage stamp was also issued with overprint |
Pair With Overprint And Without Overprint: pair one postage stamp with intended style without overprint and the other with overprint |
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Provisional Overprint: postage stamp with provisional overprint |
Official Overprint: postage stamp with overprint ordered by a public postal administation |
Private Overprint: postage stamp with overprint ordered by a private person or company |
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Country Overprint: postage stamp with overprint issued for the whole area of a postal administration |
Region Overprint: postage stamp with overprint issued for a region (province overprint, zone overprint) |
Local Overprint: postage stamp with overprint issued for a local area e. g. city (postmaster overprint, city overprint) |
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![](../../bilder/b/brd/brd0038ba.jpg) ![](../../bilder/b/brd/brd0040b.jpg) ![](../../bilder/b/brd/brd0048b.jpg) |
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Single Overprint: sheet every postage stamp is showing a complete overprint |
Multiple Overprint: overprint to be made up by plenty small elements which runs without interruption over all postage stamps and the margin of sheet |
Positive Overprint: overprint with coloured design on colourless surface |
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Negative Overprint: overprint with colourless design on coloured surface |
Overprint With Frame: overprint with intended style surrounded by an enclosing line |
Overprint Without Frame: overprint with intended style not surrounded by an enclosing line |
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![](../../bilder/d/dre/dre0333aw.jpg) ![](../../bilder/d/dre/dre0334ap.jpg) ![](../../bilder/d/dre/dre0336apa_01.jpg) |
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Overprint Colour: colour name a overprint is made off (e. g. red, blue or green) |
Visible Overprint: with the naked eye visible overprint |
Invisible Overprint: with the naked eye not visible overprint (e. g. phosphorus overprint) |
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![](../../bilder/d/ddr/ddr0170.jpg) ![](../../bilder/d/ddr/ddr0181.jpg) ![](../../bilder/d/ddr/ddr0174.jpg) |
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Type-set Overprint: overprint put together with type material (e. g. letters and ornamental pieces) |
Handstamp Overprint: overprint which is made with handstamp printing |
Typography Overprint: overprint which is made with typography printing |
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Offset Overprint: overprint which is made with offset printing |
Overprint At Top: postage stamp with intended style overprint at top half |
Overprint At Bottom: postage stamp with intended style overprint at bottom half |
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Overprint At Left: postage stamp with intended style overprint at left half |
Overprint At Right: postage stamp with intended style overprint at right half |
Overprint Centered: postage stamp with intended style overprint at the middle |
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Whole Surface Overprint: postage stamp with intended style overprint (nearly) over the whole surface |
Horizontal Overprint: postage stamp with intended style horizontal overprint |
Vertical Overprint: postage stamp with intended style vertical overprint |
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Horizontal And Vertical Overprint: postage stamp with intended style partly vertical and horizontal overprint |
Inverted Overprint: postage stamp with intended style 180 degrees rotated horizontal overprint |
Pair With Horizontal And With Inverted Overprint: pair one postage stamp with intended style horizontal and the other with inverted overprint (overprint setenant) |
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![](../../bilder/o/obe/obed008_18.jpg) ![](../../bilder/o/obe/obed012_20.jpg) ![](../../bilder/o/obe/obed010_20.jpg) |
Pair With Inverted And Without Overprint: pair one postage stamp with intended style inverted and the other without overprint |
Diagonal Overprint: postage stamp with intended style crosswise overprint |
Inverted Diagonal Overprint: postage stamp with intended style 180 degrees rotated crosswise overprint |
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Single Overprint: postage stamp with intended style once overprint |
Double Overprint: postage stamp with intended style twice overprint |
Double Horizontal and Vertical Overprint: postage stamp with intended style twice overprint horizontal and vertical |
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Double Overprint One Inverted: postage stamp with intended style twice overprint one 180 degrees rotated |
Double Overprint Both Inverted: postage stamp with intended style twice overprint both 180 degrees rotated |
Pair With Double And With Once Overprint: pair one postage stamp with intended style twice and the other with once overprint |
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Pair With Double And Without Overprint: pair one postage stamp with intended style twice and the other without overprint |
Glossy Overprint: postage stamp with intended style glossy overprint which reflects light |
Dull Overprint: postage stamp with intended style dull overprint which does not reflect light |
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Sooty Overprint: postage stamp with intended style sooty overprint which absorbs light |
Monochrome Overprint: postage stamp with intended style overprint in one colour |
Multicolour Overprint: postage stamp with intended style overprint in multiple colours |
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![](../../bilder/p/ple/ple0038.jpg) ![](../../bilder/p/ple/ple0039.jpg) ![](../../bilder/p/ple/ple0041.jpg) |
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Monolingual Overprint: postage stamp with intended style overprint in one language |
Multilingual Overprint: postage stamp with intended style overprint in multiple languages |
Sheet Margin With Overprint: margin of sheet with intended style with overprint |