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Watermark error: philatelic term for a watermark deviation caused by error

With watermark: postage stamp printed as not intended style on paper with watermark caused by error

Missing watermark: postage stamp printed as not intended style on paper without watermark caused by error

Partly missing watermark: postage stamp printed on paper with partly missing watermark caused by error

Mixed up watermark: postage stamp printed on paper with a different watermark as intended caused by error

Watermark text error: philatelic term for deviation in the watermark text caused by error

Watermark design error: philatelic term for a deviation in the watermark design caused by error

Inverted watermark: postage stamp printed on paper with 180 degrees rotated horizontal watermark caused by error

The wrong way round watermark: postage stamp printed on paper with the wrong way round watermark caused by error

Vertical watermark: postage stamp printed on paper with vertical instead of horizontal watermark caused by error

Horizontal watermark: postage stamp printed on paper with horizontal instead of vertical watermark caused by error

Watermark mold with error: philatelic term for a watermark made from a damaged mold form caused by error

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