Knowledge / Cancellation Kinds / Hand Postmark Cancellations / Categories

Hand Postmark Category: classification of hand postmarks dependent the kind of shipment and / or sender

Basic Postal Shipment Hand Postmark: hand postmark category for cancellation of basic postal shipments by every sender

Coach Mail Hand Postmark: hand post-mark category as a posting, transit or arrival stamp for a postal shipment that was transported by coaching mail

Coarse Shipment Hand Postmark: hand post-mark category for cancellation of postage stamps on uneven and/or soft surfaces (parcel hand postmark)

Additional Service Hand Postmark: hand postmark category for cancellation of basic postal shipments with additional service by every sender

Railway Hand Postmark: hand postmark category as a posting, transit or arrival stamp for a postal shipment that was transported by rail

Subsequently Cancelled Railway Hand Postmark: hand postmark category with which uncancelled postage stamps were subsequently stamped on a railway postal shipment

Railway Route Hand Postmark: hand postmark category as a posting, transit or arrival stamp for a postal shipment trans-ported by rail indicating the start and end points of the railway line

Balloon Hand Postmark: hand postmark category as a posting stamp for a postal shipment that was transported by hot air balloon

Special Delivery Hand Postmark: hand postmark category as a posting, transit or arrival stamp for a postal shipment with special delivery

Registeration Hand Postmark: hand post-mark category as a posting, transit or arrival stamp for a postal shipment with register-ation

Airmail Hand Postmark: hand postmark category as a posting, transit or arrival stamp for a postal shipment with airmail

Pneumatic Mail Hand Postmark: hand postmark category as a posting, transit or arrival stamp for a postal shipment with pneumatic mail

Ship Hand Postmark: hand postmark category as a posting stamp for a postal shipment that was transported by ship

Ship Roller Hand Postmark: roller hand postmark category as a posting stamp for a postal shipment that was transported by ship

Ship Route Hand Postmark: hand post-mark category as a posting, transit or arrival stamp for a postal shipment transported by ship indicating the start and end points of the railway line

Glider Airmail Hand Postmark: hand postmark category as a posting stamp for a postal shipment with glider airmail

Zeppelin Airmail Hand Postmark: hand postmark category as a posting, transit or arrival stamp for a postal shipment with zeppelin airmail

Consumer Group Hand Postmark: hand postmark category for franking of postal shipments only from specified senders

Field Post Hand Postmark: hand post-mark category as a posting or arrival stamp for a postal shipment transported by field post

Navy Ship Hand Postmark: hand post-mark category as a posting or arrival stamp for a postal shipment from naval forces

Fiscal hand postmarks are used when postage stamps have been used for non-postal purposes

Fiscal Hand Postmark: hand postmark with which postage stamps were canceled that served a fiscal purpose (e.g. payment of fees or taxes)

Telegraph Hand Postmark: hand post-mark with which postage stamps were canceled that served a telegraphic purpose