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| Acc |
Accumulation |
Ex |
Excluding |
Pkt |
Packet or Pocket |
| App |
Approximately |
FDC |
First Day Cover |
Pmk |
Postmark(ed) |
| AvU |
Average Commercial Used |
FU |
Fine Used |
Pr |
pair |
| Bklt |
Booklet |
GP |
Gutter Pair |
Roul |
Roulletted |
| Blk |
Block |
GU |
Good Used (better than average) |
S/B |
Stockbook |
| Cat |
Catalogue Value |
HG |
Higgins & Gage |
SC |
Small Crown |
| c/b |
Club Book |
HM |
Heavy Mounted Mint |
S/C |
Stock Card |
| Cd(c) |
Card(s) |
Hr(s) |
Hinge Remainders |
Sel |
Selection |
| CDS |
Circular Date Stamp |
Hvs |
High Values |
Set to |
Complete set to value indicated |
| Ch |
Chalky Paper |
Ill |
Illustration |
SG |
Stanley Gibbons |
| Coll |
Collection |
Inc |
Including |
Shpf(s) |
Short Perf(s) |
| Cols |
Colonies or Colonials |
LC |
Large Crown |
Sl |
Slight |
| Coms |
Commemoratives |
LE |
Line Engraved |
SP |
Surface Printed |
| Conn |
Connoisseur Cat. |
LMM |
Light Mounted Mint |
STC |
Stated to Cat |
| CR |
Current Retail |
Lvs |
Low Values |
SR |
Single Ring |
| Crs |
Crease |
Mgs |
Margins |
Swys |
Sideways |
| CTO |
Cancelled to Order |
Marg |
Marginal |
Surch |
Surcharged |
| CTS |
Cut to Shape |
M/C |
Machine Cancel |
T/L |
Traffic Light |
| Cvr |
Cover |
MX |
Maltese Cross |
U |
Used |
| Cyl |
Cylinder |
M |
Mint |
UM |
Unmounted Mint |
| Def |
Defective |
MS |
Miniature Sheet |
Un |
Unused (no postmark, no gum) |
| Defins |
Definitives |
M/U |
Mixed Mint & Used |
Var |
Variety |
| Diff |
Different |
OP |
Overprinted |
VFU |
Very Fine Used (light postmark, usually CDS) |
| DR |
Double Ring |
Pf |
Perforation |
Vals to |
Incomplete Set to Value Stated |
| Dupl |
Duplicated |
P |
Photograph |
Wmk |
Watermark |
| EL |
Entire Letter |
Phos |
Phosphor |
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| Env |
Envelope |
Pl |
Plate |
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| Fisc |
Fiscal (or Fiscally U) |
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