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Second Overprint Kinds: Summary of the different intended styls of a second overprint

With Second Overprint: postage stamp with intended style issued with second overprint

Without Second Overprint: postage stamp with intended style issued without second overprint

Second Overprint Position: inteded placement of a second overprint on a postage stamp

Vertical Second Overprint: common term for a postage stamp with intended style higher than wider second overprint

Vertical Second Overprint: philatelic term for a postage stamp with intended style second overprint reading from left to right

Horizontal Second Overprint: common term for a postage stamp with intended style wider than higher second overprint

Horizontal Second Overprint: philatelic term for a postage stamp with intended style second overprint reading from top to bottom or from bottom to top

Inverted Second Overprint: postage stamp with intended style 180 degrees rotated second overprint

Pair One Stamp With Inverted Second Overprint: pair one postage stamp with intended style inverted second overprint (second overprint se-tenant)

Single Second Overprint: postage stamp with intended style once the same second overprint

Double Second Overprint: postage stamp with intended style twice the same second overprint

Double Second Overprint One Inverted: postage stamp with intended style twice the same second overprint one 180 degrees rotated

Double Second Overprint Both Inverted: postage stamp with intended style twice the same second overprint both 180 degrees rotated

Pair One Stamp With Double Second Overprint: pair one postage stamp with intended style twice second overprint

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