An overprint is an additional layer of text or graphics added to the face of a postage or revenue stamp, postal stationery, banknote or ticket after it...

In philately, private overprints or commercial overprints are overprints applied to postage stamps, postal stationery or revenue stamps by anyone other...

Overprinting refers to the process of printing one colour on top of another in reprographics. This is closely linked to the reprographic technique of 'trapping'...

Overprinting or overprint may refer to: Overprinting, a reprographics technique involving printing one color over another Overprinting (geology), the result...

Overprinting is a geological process that superimposes a set of characteristics on rock that partially obscure earlier characteristics. Examples include...

A Hawaii overprint note is one of a series of banknotes (one silver certificate and three Federal Reserve Notes) issued during World War II as an emergency...

Features the portrait of Ferdinand Magellan. This series were later overprint with the word "VICTORY" after the liberation of the Philippines under...

stamps, very few were left to be overprinted, and genuine overprints are quite rare, the rarest being the horizontal overprint on the 25c yellow at around...

Lawton. The 1944 (Series No. 66) banknotes had a blue seal and were later overprinted with the word "VICTORY" after the liberation of the Philippines from...

1856, Mexico issued its first adhesive postage stamps, with "district overprints", a unique feature among postal systems worldwide, employed to protect...

was overprinted with the word "Service" and provided only to the Governor General of India for his official use. The 10 Rupees "Service" overprinted stamp...

the remaining German colonial stamps and some Australian ones, were overprinted. After the Territory of New Guinea became a League of Nations mandate...

most cases, they were produced by overprinting regular issues with "WAR TAX" or "WAR STAMP", though the overprint "WAR" was occasionally used (as in...

These may conveniently be divided as the definitives, provincial issues, overprints, and commemoratives, but there is much crossover between these categories...

but in 1899, they received stamps overprinted with "KITAI" (Russian for China) in Cyrillic script. This overprint was applied to all types of stamps...

Cavalle 4pi Dedeagh 10c, postmarked 21 March 1913 Port Lagos overprint on 5c Vathy overprint on 15c French post offices abroad French post offices in Crete...

were regular (unoverprinted) Italian ones, stamps overprinted in Turkish currency, and stamps overprinted Gerusalemme. An Egyptian post office operated in...

zone, starting on 2 May 1945, the stamps of Germany were overprinted. Initially the overprint consisted of just "Österreich", or "Österreich", and a bar...

Nicholas. In 1893 seven different values of the existing stamps were overprinted to commemorate the 400th Anniversary of introduction of printing into...

exigencies, the office used un-overprinted Indian stamps until 1945, when a new set of Indian stamps was overprinted. This phase came to an end with...

practices that share similarities with physical watermarks. In one case, overprint on computer-printed output may be used to identify output from an unlicensed...

of registration, the result can be printed colors in the wrong areas, overprint or white space. With proper registration, there will be no white space...

in 1922. Beginning on 17 February 1922, existing British stamps were overprinted with Irish text to provide some definitives until separate Irish issues...

other countries and on return flights. Some stamps were regular issues overprinted while other were specially designed. 1930 Graf Zeppelin stamps of the...

France for use in Zanzibar were French stamps of the "Type Sage" design, overprinted with denominations expressed in annas (i.e. a sub-division of the Zanzibar...

which features an image of the Mayon Volcano. This series were later overprinted with the word "VICTORY" on the reverse after the liberation of the Philippines...

design, sometimes in new colours or watermarks, were also issued with overprints for revenue purposes between 1902 and 1908. In 1921, the Crown Colony...

number of nations of the world use precancels, typically in the form of an overprint on definitive series stamps. Precanceled stamps are typically used by...

The postage stamps of French Indochina begin on May 16, 1886, with the overprinting of "5" or "5 C. CH." on the generic stamps of the French Colonies, for...

On May 29, 1916, 100-reis postage stamps from Lourenço Marques were overprinted with "KIONGA" and one of the denominations ½c, 1c, 2½c, and 5c. These...