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A. & M. - Alden & Mowbray Ltd, Oxford
AAMC - American Air Mail Catalog AAMS - American Air Mail Society AAPE - American Association of Philatelic Exhibitors AAT - Australian Antarctic Territory A.B.N. Co - American Bank Note Co. New York A.C.C.P. - Azerbaijan, cyrillic for Azerbaijani Soviet Socialist Republic ACEP - Association du Collectionneurs des Entiers Postaux Adm - Administration AFDCS - American First Day Cover Society Anniv - Anniversary APU - Arab Postal Union APS - American Philatelic Society ASDA - American Stamp Dealer's Association ASEAN - Association of South East Asian Nations ASPCA - American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Assoc - Association Av - Average B.A.B.N. - British American Bank Note Co., Ottawa B.D.T. - B.D.T. International Security Printing Ltd, Dublin, Ireland BEB - Bureau of Engraving and Printing Bicent - Bicentennial Bklt - Booklet Blk - Block of stamps BOB - Back of book Brit - British b/s - backstamped btwn - between Bur - Bureau B.W. - Bradbury Wilkinson & Co. Ltd c. or ca - Circa canc - cancelled CAR - Central African Republic Cat - Catalogue C.B.N. - Canadian Bank Note Co. CDS - Circular date stamp Cent - Centennial; centenary; century. CEPT - Conference Europeenne des Administrations des Postes et des Telecommunications. CIO - Congress of Inducstrial Organizations Comm - Commemorative Comp - Compound perforation Conf - Conference Cpl - Complete Cplt - Complete CTO - Cancelled to order Dbl - Double Def - Definitive Des - Designer, designed DDR - German Democratic Republic (East Germany) D.L.R. - De La Rue & Co. Ltd D/R - Double Ring EC - European Community ECU - European currency unit Edila - Editions de l'Aubetin, S.A. EEC - European Economic Community EF - Extra fine or extremely fine Engr - Engraved Enschede - Joh Enschede, Netherland Exhib - Exhibition Expo - Exposition F - Fine FU - Fine used F-VF - Fine to very fine FAO - Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations F.C. - Fiscal cancel FD - First Day FDC - First Day Cover FDI - First Day of Issue Fed - Federation or Federal FFC - First Flight Cover FIP - Federation International de Philatelie Format - Format International Security Printers GB - Great Britain GP - General purpose GPO - General Post Office GU - Good used Harrison - Harrison & Sons, Ltd HC - Hand cancel H/C - Hand colored H/D - Hand drawn H/M - Handmade Heraclio - Heraclio Fournier S.A. Horiz - Horizontal H/P - Hand painted H/S - Handstamped IA - Ink addressed ICAO - International Civil Aviation Organization ICY - International Cooperation Year ILO - International Labor Organization Imperf - Imperforated Impt - Imprint Intl - International Invtd - Inverted IQSY - International Quiet Sun Year ITU - International Telecommunications Union ITY - International Tourism Year IWY - International Women's Year IYC - International Year of the Child IYD - International Year of the Disabled IYSH - International Year of Shelter for the Homeless IYY - International Youth Year J.W. - John Waddington Security Print Ltd L - Left LA - Label addressed LH - Lightly hinged Litho - Lithographed LL - Lower left LP - Line pair LR - Lower right MC - Machine cancel MLH - Mint lightly hinged MM - Mounted mint mm - millimeter MNH - Mint never hinged. Ms - Manuscript MS - Miniature sheet Multi - Multiple NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration Natl - National NATO - North Atlantic Treaty Organization NG - No gum NH - No hinge No or Nr - Number NSTA - National Science Teachers Association OAU - Organization of African Unity OE - Cover has been opened on the end OG - Original gum OPEC - Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries OT - Cover has been opened at the top Ovpt - Overprint Ovptd - Overprinted PL# - Plate number PA - Pen addressed P.B. - Perkins Bacon Ltd PB - Plate block. PC - Pen cancelled Perf - Perforated Photo - Photogravure PNC - Plate numbered coil PPC - Picture postcard PR - Pair of stamps P.R. - Puerto Rico PRC - People's Republic of China Prec - Precancel; precancelled Pres - President Ptd - Printed Ptg - Printing Questa - Questa Colour Security Printers R - Right Recess - Recess-printed RG - Regummed Rio - Rio de Janeiro ROC - Republic of China (Taiwan) Roto - Rotogravure RPO - Railway Post Office RSA - Republic of South Africa Roul - Rouletted S - Specimen SAE - Self-addressed envelope SASE - Self-addressed stamped envelope SC - Scotts SG - Stanley Gibbons SGL - Single stamp Shlt - Sheelet Sht - Sheet Soc - Society Souv - Souvenir S/R - Single ring S/S - Souvenir sheet SSR - Soviet Socialist Republic Surch - Surcharge SWY - Sideways Typo - Typographed UA - Unaddressed UAE - United Arab Emirate UL - Upper left UM - Unmounted mint UN - United Nations Un - Unused UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization UNICEF - United Nations Children's Fund UNPA - United Nations Postal Authority Unwmkd - Unwatermarked UO - Unofficial First Day Cover UPU - Universal Postal Union UR - Upper right Us - Used UV - Ultra-violet Vert - Vertical VF - Very fine condition of a stamp. VFU - Very fine used Walsall - Walsall Security Printers Waterlow - Waterlow & Sons, Ltd WCY - World Communications Year WHO - World Health Organization Wmk - Watermark Wmkd - Watermarked WMO - World Meterological Organization WRY - World Refugee Year WWF - World Wildlife Fund |
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