Start page   Collection Knowledge  
Start / Knowledge /
Postmark Colours Postmark Inscriptions Postmark Kinds Postmark Languages Postmark Shapes Secondary Hand Postmarks Secondary Machine Postmarks

Knowledge / Postmarks / Secondary Hand Postmarks

Secondary Hand Postmark Issue Occasion: summary of the different hand postmark occasion reasons

Arrival Hand Postmark: secondary post-mark of a post office that contains the place and the date of arrival of a postal shipment

Posting Hand Postmark: secondary post-mark of a post office that contains the place and the date of delivery of a postal shipment

Posting Hand Roller Postmark: secon-dary roller postmark of a post office that contains the place and the date of delivery of a postal shipment

On-board Hand Postmark: secondary postmark for identifying postal shipments that were posted on board a ship

Postman´s Hand Postmark: secondary postmark as an arrival postmark with a number (e.g. 70) that could be assigned to a postman

Distribution Hand Postmark: secondary postmark as arrival postmark with the delivery route as a number

Transit Hand Postmark: secondary postmark of a transit post office that contains the transit date of a postal shipment

Post Paid Hand Postmark: secondary postmark on a postal shipment for which the transport fee was paid by the sender

Border Crossing Hand Postmark: secon-dary postmark of a border transit post office which contains e.g. the country of origin and the transit date of a postal shipment

Camp Hand Postmark: secondary post-mark that was used in a camp (e.g. censor stamp)

Propaganda Hand Postmark: secondary postmark with a political statement

Airmail Confirmation Hand Postmark: secondary postmark as proof that a postal shipment was transported by plane

PD Hand Postmark: secondary postmark confirming full payment of fees (French: Port payé jusqu´a Destination = postage paid to destination)

PP Hand Postmark: secondary postmark confirming full payment of fees (French: Port Payé = postage paid)

Postage Due Hand Postmark: secondary post-mark on a postal shipment for which the transport fee should be paid by the recipient

Postal Deposit Hand Postmark: secon-dary postmark of a postal deposit indicating the place of delivery and the higher-level post office

Letter Receiving Office Hand Postmark: secondary postmark of a letter receiving office indicating the place of delivery and the higher-level post office

Censorship Hand Postmark: secondary postmark on a postal shipment that was applied after the contents had been checked

previous page   next page