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Weekly Definitions, V & W

 
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While Swabbie is out on the topless beaches, checking out the hot 85 year old babes.... V and W

Vignette: term for the picture or other main design area of a stamp

Wallpaper covers: envelopes were made of wallpaper when paper shortage took place during the American Civil War.

Not to worry Greg.. I am saving the easy ones, (X Y Z) for you.
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Wallpaper: sheets and sheets of pretty, canceled to order (CTO) material sold mostly by Communist nations during the cold war; individual stamps and sets derived from these sheets; any similar material being issued today.
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any similar material being issued today


Look at the stamps issued by Paraguay, in the 80's..

get out the wallpaper paste
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