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  2. List of Machin stamps - Wikipedia

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    NVI (or non-value indicator) Machins first appeared in 1989 in an attempt to negate the need to keep issuing new stamps after each postal rate change. They are marked 1st and 2nd for the two classes of post in the United Kingdom. The E NVI stamp represented the standard letter rate to Europe. Small size (21 mm × 24 mm (0.83 in × 0.94 in))

  3. Postage stamps and postal history of the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    In 1767, the first post office was established in Manila, which was later organized as a postal district of Spain, encompassing Manila and the Philippine archipelago, in 1779. The postal district was reestablished on December 5, 1837. Manila became known as a leading center of postal services within Asia. Spain joined the Universal Postal Union ...

  4. List of most expensive philatelic items - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the highest known prices paid for philatelic items, including stamps and covers. The current record price for a single stamp is US$9,480,000 paid for the British Guiana 1c magenta. This list is ordered by consumer price index inflation-adjusted value (in bold) in millions of United States dollars in 2023.

  5. List of philatelic exhibitions - Wikipedia

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    South African International Stamp Exhibition, 1928. JIPEX '36 International Philatelic Exhibition, Johannesburg, 2–4 November 1936. South African Tercentenary International Stamp Exhibition. UNIPEX 1960 International Philatelic Exhibition, Johannesburg, 30 May-4 June 1960. INTERSTEX '71 International Stamp Exhibition, Cape Town, 22–31 May 1971.

  6. List of postal codes - Wikipedia

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    The combination of the postal code and the house number gives a unique identifier of the address. The four numbers indicate an area, the two letters indicate a group of some 25 habitations, offices, factories, or post office boxes. New Caledonia: NC: 988NN Overseas Collectivity of France. French codes used. Range 98800–98890. New Zealand ...

  7. List of British postage stamps - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of British postage stamps issued by the Royal Mail postal service of the United Kingdom, normally referred to in philatelic circles as Great Britain. This list should be consistent with printed publications, [1] [2] and cite sources of any deviation (e.g., magazine issue listing newly found variations).

  8. Tolosa, Leyte - Wikipedia

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    Poverty incidence of Tolosa 5 10 15 20 25 30 2006 18.20 2009 24.43 2012 20.65 2015 28.24 2018 20.96 2021 24.75 Source: Philippine Statistics Authority Tourism Karisyuhan Festival & Tribu Bungkaras of San Roque,Tolosa Leyte Kalipayan or Olot Mansion Romualdez Mausoleum Sacred Heart Shrine on top of the bulwark of Mt. Inapusong Miramar Beach, former U.S Navy base Bil-At Beach Resort St. Michael ...

  9. Hongkong Post - Wikipedia

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    Hongkong Post is a government department of Hong Kong responsible for postal services, though operated as a trading fund. Founded in 1841, it was known as Postal Department or Post Office [2] ( Chinese: 郵政署) before the handover of Hong Kong in 1997. It has been a sub-member of the Universal Postal Union since 1877, and is a separate ...