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Embossing Kinds: Summary of the different intended styls of an embossing

With Embossing: postage stamp with intended style issued with embossing

Official Embossing: postage stamp with embossing ordered by a public postal administation

Vertical Embossing: common term for a postage stamp with intended style higher than wider embossing

Vertical Embossing: philatelic term for a postage stamp with intended style embossing reading from left to right

Horizontal Embossing: common term for a postage stamp with intended style wider than higher embossing

Single Embossing: postage stamp with intended style once the same embossing

Second Embossing: postage stamp with intended style chronologic with two different embossings

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