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  • The great innovation was the drop stamp, launched from a height rather like a guillotine which Birmingham believes it predated and inspired on to a silver sheet above a mould impressed with the desired pattern, sunk to match the stamp's relief.

    Amid the jumble, the story of Britain's age of silver 2011

  • A first-class stamp's cost will remain at 44 cents, after the Postal Service's request for a two-cent rise was denied.

    What's News: World-Wide 2010

  • The Z-grill, meanwhile was owned by Donald Sundman, president of Mystic Stamp Co., Camden, N.Y., who had purchased the stamp in 1998 for $935,000 as an investment; the stamp's value had now climbed to nearly $3 million with the trade.

    Like-Kind Exchanges of Collectibles 2005

  • The Z-grill, meanwhile was owned by Donald Sundman, president of Mystic Stamp Co., Camden, N.Y., who had purchased the stamp in 1998 for $935,000 as an investment; the stamp's value had now climbed to nearly $3 million with the trade.

    December 2005 2005

  • "USA 25" appears at the stamp's upper right corner, and "Jack London" is printed below the portrait at the base of the design.

    Two Into One: The Lives of Russ and Winnie Kingman 2003

  • It's a simple idea: Encode a unique serial number into every postage stamp, then record the identity of every person who buys a stamp and associate that identity with the stamp's serial number in a database.

    Boing Boing: December 16, 2001 - December 22, 2001 Archives 2001

  • As Abuna (Monk) Mousa explained to us, getting a metal rod just the right size and weight for the stamp's letters was a challenge.

    Interactive Dig Hierakonpolis - Fixing the Fort: Part 2 2002

  • He recalled those early meetings in his remarks at the stamp's unveiling:

    The Autobiography of Malcolm X X, Malcolm, 1925-1965 1964

  • So the day before, I set up the shoot with four people of exactly the same height as the four members of the Royal family, and I not only drew chalk marks on the floor where each of them should stand and the Queen Mother sit but I drew in, on my camera lens, exactly where the stamp's perforations were going to appear.

    Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph, Sunday Telegraph John Swannell 2012

  • Upload your personal contact information for the stamp's outer shell.

    ActiveRain Real Estate Network 2010

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