Open main menu
Home
Random
Recent changes
Special pages
Community portal
Preferences
About Wikipedia
Disclaimers
Incubator escapee wiki
Search
User menu
Talk
Dark mode
Contributions
Create account
Log in
Editing
Overprint
(section)
Warning:
You are not logged in. Your IP address will be publicly visible if you make any edits. If you
log in
or
create an account
, your edits will be attributed to your username, along with other benefits.
Anti-spam check. Do
not
fill this in!
== Overprint errors == Overprint errors are widespread. Known are double, inverted, misspelled, wrong, partly or entirely missing overprints. <gallery> Uruguay 1880-82 ScO1 B4 DO.jpg|[[Postage stamps and postal history of Uruguay|Uruguay]], 1880β1882: block of four with double overprint 'OFICIAL' Uruguay 1891 Sc99a.jpg|[[Postage stamps and postal history of Uruguay|Uruguay]], 1891: 5c overprint error, middle stamp with 'Provisorio 1391' instead of 'Provisorio 1891' Jhind Queen Victoria Head Half Anna Error 1899 SG17a.jpg|[[Postage stamps and postal history of the Indian states|Jind]], 1886β1899: Half anna Queen Victoria overprinted 'JHIND STATE' inverted Barbados revenue stamps.jpg|[[Postage stamps and postal history of Barbados|Barbados]], 1916: Stamps overprinted for revenue usage with missing tail to y of 'Penny' Ceskoslovensko1920hradcany1000airmail28invert.jpg|[[Postage stamps and postal history of Czechoslovakia|Czechoslovakia]], 1920: Inverted 28Kc airmail overprint </gallery>
Edit summary
(Briefly describe your changes)
By publishing changes, you agree to the
Terms of Use
, and you irrevocably agree to release your contribution under the
CC BY-SA 4.0 License
and the
GFDL
. You agree that a hyperlink or URL is sufficient attribution under the Creative Commons license.
Cancel
Editing help
(opens in new window)