AVG/FINE —PERFS CLOSE OR CUT AT ONE OR TWO SIDES
BP—BOOKLET PANE
CDS—Circular Date Stamp
CP — COIL PAIR
CR—NAIL CREASE
CSET—Complete Set
CTO—CANCELLED TO ORDER
F (FINE)—Stamps will be off centered but perfs do not cut into the design. (SEE ILLUSTRATION)
F/VF (FINE TO VERY FINE) - Stamp is slightly off center.
LH (LIGHT HINGE) - Hinged one or more times some-
times with hinge remnants.
HR—HINGE REMNANT
INSCO—IN SCOTT ORDER
LL—LOWER LEFT
LR—LOWER RIGHT
MGG—VERY MINOR GUM GLAZE USUALLY FROM THE STAMP MOUNT
MS—MINIATURE SHEET
P – PHOTO (THIS IS THE ITEM YOU WILL RECEIVE)
PANE—IN THIS PUBLICATION SYNONYMOUS WITH A SHEET. HOWEVER, MORE CORRECTLY, “A PANE IS PART OF A SHEET WHICH IS A LARGER UNIT IN THE PRINTING PROCESS”.
PBOF4—PLATE BLOCK OF 4
PBOF8—PLATE BLOCK OF 8
PNC—PLATE NUMBER COIL
PSET—PART SET
SA – SELF ADHESIVE
SF—SPACE FILLER
SS—SOUVENIR SHEET
UL—UPPER LEFT
UR—UPPER RIGHT
VF (VERY FINE) - The usual centering listed in the Scott Catalogs. Very Fine stamps are usually valued much higher than Fine to Very Fine.
VLH (VERY LIGHT HINGE) - Hinged one time usually with no hinge remnant.
WYSIWYG -WHAT YOU SEE
