# Index of philatelic articles

This is a list of philatelic topics.
* Top
* 0–9
* A
* B
* C
* D
* E
* F
* G
* H
* I
* J
* K
* L
* M
* N
* O
* P
* Q
* R
* S
* T
* U
* V
* W
* X
* Y
* Z

## A

* Acknowledgement of receipt
* Adhesive (stamp gum)
* Admirals
* Aerogram
* Aerophilately
* Affixing machine
* Airmail
* Airmail etiquette
* Airmail stamp
* Alexandria "Blue Boy" Postmaster's Provisional
* Arrow block
* Asian philately
* Astrophilately
* Auction (Philatelic)
* Awards

## B

* Balloon mail
* Bicycle mail
* Bisect
* Bogus postal markings
* Bogus stamp issue
* Booklet
* British Guiana 1c magenta
* Bulk mail

## C

* Cachet
* Camel mail
* Cancellation
* Cancelled to order
* Caribou mail
* Carrier's stamp
* Censored mail
* Center line block
* Certified mail
* Charity stamp
* Charles Henry Coster
* Chinese new year stamps
* Christmas seal
* Christmas stamp
* Cigarette tax stamp
* Cinderella stamp
* Circular delivery mail
* Civil War Patriotic Cacheted Covers
* Classic stamp
* Coil stamp
* Coil waste
* Color guide
* Color trial
* Combination cover
* Commemorative stamp
* Concentration camp mail
* Consular fee stamp [ru]
* Control mark
* Counterfeit stamps
* Courier mail
* Cover
* Crash cover
* Crown Agents Philatelic and Security Printing Archive
* Cut square

## D

* Damaged mail
* Dead letter mail
* Definitive issue
* Definitive series
* Delayed mail
* Design error
* Die proof
* Diplomatic pouch mail
* Dirigible mail
* Disinfected mail
* Dog mail
* Dogsled mail
* Dummy stamp

## E

* Earliest known use (EKU)
* Embossing
* Engraver's mark
* Engraving
* Entire
* Envelope
* Errors and varieties
* Errors, freaks, and oddities (EFO)
* Essay
* Expert
* Europa postage stamp
* Expertization
* Express company
* Express mail

## F

* Famous stamps
* Fancy cancel
* Favor cancel
* Favor sheet
* Fee paid mail
* Field post office
* First day ceremony
* First day cover
* First day of issue
* First flight cover
* First issue
* Fiscal cancel
* Fiscal issue
* Flat plate press
* Floor sweepings
* Forerunner
* Forged stamps
* Forwarding agent
* Fractional currency
* Franchise stamp
* Franking privilege
* Free frank
* Fumigated mail

## G

* Graphite lined stamp
* Grill
* Guide line
* Guide line pair
* Gum
* Gutter block
* Gutter pair

## H

* Handstruck stamp
* Health stamp
* Highway post office
* History of philately
* Hotel post
* Hovercraft mail

## I

* Illegal stamps
* Illustration law
* Imitation stamp
* Imperforate
* Imprint block
* Imprinted stamp
* Postage stamp ink
* Inscription
* Inscription block
* Institutional collection
* Insured mail
* International mail
* International reply coupon
* Inverted Jenny
* Inverted Swan
* Philatelic investment
* Irradiated mail
* Interrupted mail
- Italian Philatelic Press Association

## J

* James Chalmers
* Joint issue
* Joint line
* Joint line pair

## K

* Killer
* Kiloware

## L

* Label
* Late fee stamp
* Letter carrier
* Letterpress
* Letter sheet
* Line pair
* Linn's Stamp News
* List of entities that have issued postage stamps
* List of most expensive philatelic items
* List of notable postage stamps
* List of philatelic topics (deliberate self-link)
* List of philatelists
* List of stamp catalogues
* List of stamp collectors
* List of stamp dealers
* List of United States airmail stamps
* Lithography
* Local post
* Luminescent issue

## M

* Mail delivery by animal
* Mail fraud
* Mail robbery
* Mailman
* Marcophily
* Marginal marking
* Marine insurance stamp
* Maritime mail
* Maximaphily
* Maximum Card
* Metered mail
* Michel catalog
* Military mail
* Millennium stamp
* Miniature sheet
* Minipack
* Missing Virgin [ru]
* Mixed franking
* Mobile post office
* Money order
* Mr. Zip

## N

* Nassau Street (Manhattan)
* Naval cover
* Naval mail
* Navigation and Commerce issue
* New issue
* Newspaper stamp
* Newspaper wrapper
* Nicholas F. Seebeck

## O

* Occupation stamp
* Offices abroad
* Official mail
* Offset printing
* Overprint

## P

* Packet letter
* Packet mark
* Postage stamp paper
* Paquebot
* Parcel post
* Paste-up pair
* Penalty mail
* Pen cancel
* Penny post
* Perfin
* Perforation
* Perforation gauge
* Permit mail
* Phantom issue
* Philatelic agency
* Philatelic cover
* Philatelic literature
* Philatelic museums
* Philately
* Philatelic calendar
* PHQ Cards
* Picture post card
* Pigeon mail
* Pillar box
* Plate block
* Plate marking
* Plate number coil
* Printing plate
* Plating
* Plebiscite issue
* Pneumatic mail
* Polar mail and philately [ru]
* Postage due
* Postage stamp booklet
* Postage stamp color
* Postage stamp reuse
* Postage stamp separation
* Postal card
* Postal convention
* Postal history
* Postal laws and regulations
* Postal marking
* Postal route
* Postal savings
* Postal slogan
* Postal stationery
* Postal Stationery Society of Great Britain
* Postal tax
* Postal treaty
* Postal union [ru]
* Postcard
* Post office
* Post Office Cards
* Post Office circulars
* Post road
* Precancel
* Presentation album
* Presentation book
* Price list
* Postage stamp printing
* Postal relation
* Prisoner-of-war mail
* Private cancellation
* Private carrier
* Private overprint
* Private post [ru]
* Stamp proof
* Provisional stamp

## R

* Railway post office
* Railway mail [ru]
* Rare issue [ru]
* Ration stamp
* Receiving mark
* Red Cross label
* Registered mail
* Regummed stamp
* Reissue
* Reprint
* Remainder
* Reperforation
* Reply card
* Reply coupon
* Revenue cancellation
* Revenue stamp
* Rocket mail
* Rotary press
* Rouletting
* Rowland Hill

## S

* Savings issue
* Scott catalog
* Se-tenant
* Semi-official
* Semi-postal
* Separation
* Ship mail [ru]
* Siege mail
* Siderography
* Slogan cancellation
* Socked on the nose (SON)
* Souvenir card
* Souvenir sheet
* Space cover
* Space mail
* Special delivery
* Special handling
* Specimen stamp
* Stamp album
* Stamp catalog
* Stamp collecting
* Stamp condition
* Stamp design
* Stamp exhibition
* Stamp finder
* Stamp gum
* Stamp hinge
* Stamp mounting
* Stamp separation
* Stanley Gibbons
* Steamship issue
* Streetcar mail
* Strike mail
* Study circle
* Submarine mail [ru]
* Surcharge

## T

* Tax stamp
* Telegraph stamp
* Test stamp
* Tete-beche
* Thematic collecting
* Tin Can Mail
* Topical collecting
* Training stamp
* Transatlantic mail
* Transoceanic mail
* Treaty port
* Treskilling Yellow
* Trinacria stamp [ru]
* Triptych

## U

* Unaccepted design
* Undeliverable mail
* Undesirable issue
* Uniform Fourpenny Post
* Uniform Penny Post
* Universal Postal Union
* Untagged
* Used abroad

## V

* Valentine cover
* Variety [ru]
* Varnish bars
* Stamp vending machine
* View card

## W

* Want list
* War cover
* War issue
* War mail [ru]
* War savings issue
* War tax stamp
* Watermark
* World War II Patriotic Cacheted Covers
* Wrapper (philately)
* Wreck cover

## Y

* Yvert catalog

## Z

* Z Grill –
* Zeppelin mail –
* Zip block