Provisional stamp
id:
provisional-stamp-254-12202946
title:
Provisional stamp
text:
Linn's World Stamp Almanac defines a provisional stamp as "a postage stamp issued for temporary use to meet postal demands until new or regular stocks of stamps can be obtained." The issuance of provisional stamps might be occasioned by a change in name or government, by occupation of foreign territory, by a change in postal rates, by a change of currency, or by the need to provide stamps that are in short supply. An interesting example of issuing provisional stamps occurred during the Spanish–A
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Stamp issued until permanent supplies are available
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Provisional_stamp
date created:
date modified:
2023-03-26T02:51:36Z
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image:
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13
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