1999 U.S. Specialist Subject Index
 
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-A-

A.E.F. see: Military postal facilities - American Expeditionary Forces
Affixing machine perforated stamps see: Vending and Affixing Machine perforated stamps
Air Mail covers (70) 5, (70) 308
Air Mail service (70) 261
American Expeditionary Forces see: Military postal facilities - American Expeditionary Forces
Arrows see: Marginal markings - Arrows, Guide lines, and Registry marks
Auctions (70) 314, (70) 533, (70) 535, (70) 536, (70) 538, (70) 539, (70) 540, (70) 541, (70) 542
Automated mail handling (70) 474
 See also: Luminescence; Postal markings - Automated mail handling markings


-B-

B.E.P. see: Bureau of Engraving and Printing
B.I.A. see: Bureau Issues Association
Bar codes see: Automated mail handling; Postal markings - Automated mail handling markings
Bisects and fractional usages (70) 131, (70) 506
Bogus issues see: Forgeries, Counterfeits, and Bogus issues
Book reviews and descriptions
  Franklin D. Roosevelt: the Stamp Collecting President,
by Brian C. Baur
(70) 332
  Krause-Minkus Standard Catalog of U.S. Stamps,
Second Edition, Krause Publications
(70) 184
  Manual of Philatelic Judging - How Exhibits are Judged,
Fourth Edition, American Philatelic Society
(70) 277
  1999 Comprehensive Catalogue of United States Stamp Booklets,
by Robert Furman
(70) 281
  Scott 1999 Specialized Catalogue of U.S. Stamps & Covers,
Scott Publishing Company
(70) 42
  U.S. Domestic Postal Rates, 1872-1999, Revised Second Edition,
by Henry W. Beecher and Anthony S. Wawrukiewicz
(70) 569
Booklet covers (70) 63, (70) 149, (70) 314
Booklets and booklet panes (70) 7, (70) 75, (70) 147, (70) 149, (70) 149, (70) 281, (70) 305, (70) 314
 See also: Booklet covers; Plate numbers - Booklet stamps; Production techniques - Booklets
 For specific issue, see: Stamps
Bureau Issues Association (70) 3, (70) 51, (70) 141, (70) 243, (70) 244, (70) 246, (70) 247, (70) 294, (70) 296, (70) 296, (70) 296, (70) 297, (70) 339, (70) 389, (70) 421, (70) 435, (70) 531
Bureau Issues Association - Membership Report (70) 44, (70) 82, (70) 138, (70) 187, (70) 238, (70) 285, (70) 334, (70) 381, (70) 430, (70) 478, (70) 526, (70) 573
Bureau of Engraving and Printing (70) 40, (70) 134, (70) 234, (70) 251, (70) 291
Bureau Precancels see: Precancelled stamps - Bureau issues
Bureau Series of 1908 see: Definitive stamps - Washington-Franklin Series of 1908-23
Bureau Series of 1911 see: Definitive stamps - Washington-Franklin Series of 1908-23
Bureau Series of 1914 see: Definitive stamps - Washington-Franklin Series of 1908-23
Bureau Series of 1915 see: Definitive stamps - Washington-Franklin Series of 1908-23
Bureau Series of 1917 see: Definitive stamps - Washington-Franklin Series of 1908-23
Bureau Series of 1918 see: Definitive stamps - Washington-Franklin Series of 1908-23
Bureau Series of 1920 see: Definitive stamps - Washington-Franklin Series of 1908-23
Bureau Series of 1938 see: Definitive stamps - Presidential Series of 1938-43
Bureau Series of 1954 see: Definitive stamps - Liberty Series of 1954-73


-C-

Cancellations see: Postal Markings - Cancellations
Catalogs and price lists (70) 42, (70) 184, (70) 281
 See also: Auctions
Cigarette stamps see: Revenue stamps - Cigarettes
Coil plate numbers see: Plate numbers - Coils
Coil stamps (70) 243, (70) 249
 See also: Plate numbers - Coils; Production techniques - Coils
 For specific issue, see: Stamps
Collectors (70) 332
Computers see: Automated mail handling; Philatelic techniques - computers
Consular Service Fee stamps see: Revenue stamps - Consular Service Fee
Copyright markings see: Marginal markings - Copyright markings
Covers (70) 15, (70) 52, (70) 56, (70) 101, (70) 122, (70) 157, (70) 170, (70) 181, (70) 203, (70) 218, (70) 229, (70) 233, (70) 257, (70) 261, (70) 267, (70) 274, (70) 302, (70) 308, (70) 317, (70) 323, (70) 354, (70) 363, (70) 377, (70) 391, (70) 402, (70) 415, (70) 452, (70) 459, (70) 467, (70) 471, (70) 487, (70) 495, (70) 506, (70) 544
 See also: Air Mail covers; First Day covers; Franking and Franked covers


-D-

Definitive stamps
 Washington-Franklin Series of 1908-23 (70) 111
 Presidential Series of 1938-43 (70) 296, (70) 317, (70) 363, (70) 415, (70) 459, (70) 487, (70) 544
 Liberty Series of 1954-73 (70) 296
Design see: Stamp Design
Dummy Issues (70) 39, (70) 136, (70) 236, (70) 249


-E-

Earliest known use see: First Day Covers, Earliest Known Use, and cancellations
Electric Eye markings see: Marginal markings - Electric Eye markings
Essays and Proofs (70) 197, (70) 443, (70) 554
Exhibiting see: Philatelic techniques - Exhibiting
Experimental Issues (70) 373
Expertization (70) 356
Expositions and Fairs (70) 391
Express Mail (70) 373


-F-

Fairs see: Expositions and Fairs
Fifth Bureau issue see: Definitive stamps - Presidential Series of 1938-43
Firearms Transfer Tax stamps see: Revenue stamps - Firearms Transfer Tax
First Day cancellations see: First Day covers, Earliest Known Use, and cancellations
First Day covers, Earliest Known Use, and cancellations (70) 233, (70) 356
Foreign Service Fee stamps see: Revenue stamps - Consular Service Fee
Forgeries, Counterfeits, and Bogus issues (70) 536
Fractional usages see: Bisects and Fractional Usages
Franking and franked covers (70) 157, (70) 354, (70) 391, (70) 495
 See also: Military Mail
Future Delivery stamps see: Revenue stamps - Future Delivery


-G-

Guide lines see: Marginal markings - Arrows, Guide lines, and Registry marks


-I-

Indexes (70) 85
Intaglio printing see: Printing methods - Line-engraved Intaglio


-L-

Layout, plate see: Production techniques - Plate production
Liberty Series see: Definitive stamps - Liberty Series of 1954-73
Line-engraved intaglio printing see: Printing methods - Line-engraved Intaglio
Literature see: Philatelic Literature
Lithography see: Printing methods - Lithography
Luminescence - General (70) 125, (70) 174
Luminescence - Phosphorescence (tagging) (70) 125, (70) 174
 See also: Automated mail handling; Production techniques - Tagging; Varieties - Tagging


-M-

Mail Handling see: Air Mail service; Automated mail handling; Express mail; Military mail; Transportation of mail
Marginal markings (70) 7, (70) 79, (70) 149, (70) 149, (70) 559
 Arrows, Guide lines, and Registry marks (70) 5, (70) 7, (70) 149, (70) 149
 Copyright markings (70) 559
 Electric Eye markings (70) 7, (70) 149, (70) 149
 Imprints and Plate numbers (70) 209
 Pressmen's initials (70) 75, (70) 147
 Words and Letters (TOP, CS, etc.) (70) 485
Military mail (70) 56
 See also: Franking and franked covers
Military postal facilities - American Expeditionary Forces (70) 157, (70) 243, (70) 354
Miniature Sheets see: Souvenir sheets


-N-

Narcotic Tax stamps see: Revenue stamps - Narcotics


-O-

Obituaries
  Herst, Jr., Herman "Pat" (70) 147
Official stamps (70) 391, (70) 495
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) see: Automated mail handling; Postal markings - Automated mail handling markings


-P-

Paper - Adhesive stamps (70) 114, (70) 174, (70) 251, (70) 291
Paper varieties see: Varieties - Paper
Perfins (70) 52, (70) 122, (70) 170, (70) 203, (70) 257, (70) 323, (70) 377, (70) 402, (70) 467
Perforating see: Production techniques - Perforating
Perforations (70) 328, (70) 536
 See also: Vending and Affixing Machine perforated stamps
Philatelic literature (70) 42, (70) 184, (70) 277, (70) 281, (70) 332, (70) 531, (70) 569
Philatelic techniques
  Computers (70) 533, (70) 535, (70) 536, (70) 538, (70) 539, (70) 540, (70) 541, (70) 542
  Exhibiting (70) 277
  Watermarking (70) 213, (70) 423
Philatelic Truck (70) 18
Phosphorescence varieties see: Varieties - Luminescence and Tagging
Phosphorescence see: Luminescence - Phosphorescence
Plate layout see: Production techniques - Plate production
Plate numbers
  Availability (70) 29, (70) 80, (70) 136, (70) 148, (70) 186, (70) 236, (70) 284, (70) 300, (70) 305, (70) 343, (70) 387, (70) 387, (70) 476, (70) 525, (70) 571
  Booklet stamps (70) 80, (70) 136, (70) 186, (70) 236, (70) 284, (70) 476, (70) 525, (70) 571
  Coils (70) 80, (70) 136, (70) 186, (70) 236, (70) 243, (70) 284, (70) 476, (70) 525, (70) 571
  Combinations (70) 7, (70) 80, (70) 136, (70) 149, (70) 149, (70) 186, (70) 236, (70) 284, (70) 476, (70) 525, (70) 571
  Production data (70) 5
  Sheet stamps (70) 80, (70) 136, (70) 186, (70) 236, (70) 476, (70) 571
Plate production see: Production techniques - Plate Production
Plate varieties see: Varieties - Plate
Post cards (70) 56, (70) 302
Postage Due stamps (70) 56, (70) 101, (70) 164
 For specific issue, see: Stamps
Postal cards see: Postal Stationery - Postal Cards
Postal history (70) 101, (70) 181, (70) 218, (70) 229, (70) 267, (70) 495, (70) 506
 See also: Air Mail service; Automated mail handling; Express Mail; Military mail; Postal laws and regulations; Postal markings; Postal rates; Postal routes; United States Post Office Department; United States Postal Service
Postal laws and regulations (70) 56, (70) 157, (70) 218, (70) 354, (70) 369, (70) 388, (70) 388, (70) 506
Postal markings
 Automated mail handling markings (70) 474
 Cancellations (70) 261
       See also: First Day covers and cancellations
 Other markings (70) 101, (70) 261, (70) 274, (70) 302, (70) 347, (70) 495, (70) 506
Postal rates (70) 5, (70) 181, (70) 229, (70) 243, (70) 261, (70) 267, (70) 302, (70) 317, (70) 363, (70) 373, (70) 415, (70) 459, (70) 471, (70) 487, (70) 495, (70) 544, (70) 569
Postal routes (70) 229
Postal Service forms (70) 26, (70) 56, (70) 369
Postal Service labels (70) 26, (70) 373
Postal Stationery - Postal Cards (70) 302
 For specific issue, see: Stamps
Potato Tax stamps see: Revenue stamps - Potato
Potato Tax Exempt stamps see: Revenue stamps - Potato
Precancelled stamps - Bureau issues (70) 296
 Chicago, IL (70) 452
Pressmen's initials see: Marginal markings - Pressmen's initials
Printing methods
 Line-engraved Intaglio (70) 387, (70) 387, (70) 438
 Lithography (70) 438
Printing varieties see: Varieties - Printing
Production techniques (70) 485
 Booklets (70) 5, (70) 63, (70) 149, (70) 149
 Coils (70) 18
 Perforating (70) 328
 Plate Production and Layout (70) 5, (70) 7, (70) 18, (70) 40, (70) 134, (70) 149, (70) 149, (70) 197, (70) 234
 Tagging (70) 125, (70) 174
Proofs see: Essays and Proofs


-Q-

Quantities issued (70) 5, (70) 39


-R-

Registration stamps and service (70) 26, (70) 347, (70) 388, (70) 388, (70) 495
Registry marks see: Marginal markings - Arrows, Guide lines, and Registry marks
Revenue stamps
 Cigarettes (70) 29, (70) 148, (70) 300
 Consular Service Fee (70) 131
 Firearms Transfer Tax (70) 29, (70) 148, (70) 300
 Future Delivery (70) 29, (70) 148, (70) 300
 General and Documentary, First Issue (70) 209
 General and Documentary, Second Issue (70) 209
 General and Documentary, Third Issue (70) 209
 General and Documentary, Fourth Issue (70) 209
 General and Documentary, 1914-1929 issue (70) 29, (70) 148, (70) 300
 Narcotics (70) 29, (70) 148, (70) 300
 Potato (70) 305
 Silver Tax (70) 29, (70) 148, (70) 300
 Stock Transfer (70) 29, (70) 148, (70) 300
 Tobacco (manufactured) (70) 29, (70) 148, (70) 300


-S-

Silver Tax stamps see: Revenue stamps - Silver Tax
Sorting machines and markings see: Automated mail handling; Postal markings - Automated mail handling markings
Souvenir sheets (70) 18
Special Delivery stamps and service (70) 181, (70) 267, (70) 471, (70) 495
Stamp Design (70) 559
Stamps see: Index by Catalog Number
Stock Transfer stamps see: Revenue stamps - Stock Transfer


-T-

Tagging varieties see: Varieties - Luminescence and Tagging
Tagging see: Luminescence - Phosphorescence (tagging); Varieties - Luminescence and Tagging; Production techniques - Tagging
Testing Issues see: Dummy Issues
Third Bureau Issue see: Definitive stamps - Washington-Franklin Series of 1908-23
Tobacco Sale Tax stamps see: Revenue stamps - Tobacco
Tobacco stamps see: Revenue stamps - Tobacco
Tobacco Strip stamps see: Revenue stamps - Tobacco
Transportation of mail (70) 105, (70) 218, (70) 229, (70) 261
 See also: Air Mail service; Postal routes
Treasury Savings stamps (70) 343, (70) 387, (70) 387
 See also: War Savings stamps


-U-

Unissued issues (70) 40, (70) 134, (70) 234
United States Post Office Department (70) 40, (70) 134, (70) 234
 See also: Philatelic Truck
United States Postal Service (70) 105
United States Specialist (70) 85, (70) 531


-V-

Varieties
 Luminescence and tagging (70) 125, (70) 174, (70) 221, (70) 251, (70) 291
 Paper (70) 114, (70) 174, (70) 251, (70) 421
 Plate (70) 164
 Printing (70) 343, (70) 387, (70) 387, (70) 438, (70) 485
Vending and Affixing Machine perforated stamps (70) 15, (70) 52, (70) 122, (70) 170, (70) 203, (70) 257, (70) 323, (70) 377, (70) 402, (70) 421, (70) 452, (70) 467


-W-

War Savings stamps (70) 343, (70) 410, (70) 519
 See also: Treasury Savings stamps
Washington-Franklin Series see: Definitive stamps - Washington-Franklin Series of 1908-23
Watermarking see: Philatelic techniques - Watermarking
Watermarks (70) 213


-Z-

ZIP Code see: Automated mail handling



 
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