Lies (1983)

For many years, stamps have always been an important part of the history of man. In fact, it was known as the most effective force for motivating people to infuse history into the modern world of information technology. This shows that despite the various gadgets and mechanisms that man could invent, stamps will always prosper in society as history persists to evolve.

stamp stamp, or "as it is commonly called, is proof of prepaid payments of" postal services ". Located at the corner of the right of the envelope, stamps show that the person transmitting the document or letter has paid for its delivery.

Therefore, the stamps must contain the essential data on the country where the letter comes. These things will facilitate the process of sorting in the sorting mail "device.

Stamps had been used as an alternative to mail envelopes as early as 1830. In 1837, the "adhesive postage stamp" was created by Rowland Hill, an English school. It was May 6, 1840 as the first "British Penny Black" stamp was acquitted.

Therefore, the stamps continued to proliferate in various parts of the world and have always been the main form of payment of postage worldwide.

With the growing popularity of the stamps was the development of philately. Many people were fascinated by the creativity, originality, and classiness that stamps bring. And since they have a monetary value because they indicate paid postal services, stamps has been viewed by collectors as valuable items.

Stamp collecting continues to thrive in history as the man continues to create different types of stamps. They have a unique range of stamps, each has its own beauty and elegance.

Before you start collecting, stamp collectors try to identify the types of stamps. These will help to separate and sort stamps according to their classification.

On its basic concept, there are three main categories of stamps - special, commemorative and definitive. Here is a brief description of each type:

1. Special

Since the word itself, special stamps are used only for special occasions. In the United States, special stamps are those used when sending Christmas cards or any type of special celebration.

Special stamps are physically larger in size, like the other type of stamps - commemorative. These kinds of stamps are sold at regular price. On the other hand, it can also be purchased at the sale if the stocks are never small.

Letters, packages, or documents sent with special stamps indicate they are positions of first order in the United States.

2. Memorial

To commemorate is to honor or remember the historical events that are meaningful and significant values. For this reason, commemorative stamps were created. They were initially made to signify the celebration of a particular moment in history.

It was on 1983 when the first commemorative stamp was issued. These stamps were used to commemorate the discovery of the "New World" by Christopher Columbus.

In most cases, commemorative stamps are not used to dominate the industry stamp. In fact, they were made in small steps. In the U.S., commemorative stamps were produced by the hundreds, usually 200 or less. This shows that no reprints are available.

Physically, commemorative stamps are bigger than other types of stamps. Like the special stamps, commemorative stamps disburse the first class fares.

3. Final

Stamps are usually issued to pay for daily wear. As they are very common, they are less attractive than other types of stamps. In fact, there are cases W.