Template:Infobox Postage Stamp/doc

Usage
For rare or notable postage stamps.

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Parameters
All parameters are optional; but the name will default to the page-name if no value is entered.


 * common_name
 * By what name is the stamp known?


 * image


 * caption
 * stamp_type
 * What type of stamp is it? eg. Definitive postage stamp, Commemorative postage stamp, Postage and revenue stamp, Postage due stamp
 * What type of stamp is it? eg. Definitive postage stamp, Commemorative postage stamp, Postage and revenue stamp, Postage due stamp


 * country_of_issue


 * issuing_authority
 * country_of_production
 * country_of_production


 * location_of_production


 * date_of_production
 * Use Start date–End date Dates may be year-only; end date is optional


 * date_of_issue
 * Use Start date–End date Dates may be year-only; end date is optional


 * designer
 * Name of person or company


 * engraver
 * Name of person or company


 * printer
 * Name of company


 * printing_method
 * e.g. Photogravure; Offset; Litho


 * watermark
 * wm_image
 * colour
 * dimensions
 * Use
 * dimensions
 * Use
 * Use


 * sheet_dimensions
 * Use


 * perforation
 * See postage stamp separation. Use text ("none", "various") or a numerical value


 * commemorates
 * Leave bank for definitives


 * depicts
 * for definitives; or commemoratives with more specific content


 * notability
 * e.g. first adhesive stamp; inverted


 * nature_of_rarity


 * number_printed
 * number_in_existence
 * number_in_existence


 * face_value


 * SACC
 * Catalogue Code according to the South African Stamp Colour Catalogue


 * SG
 * Catalogue Code according to the Stanley Gibbons Stamp Catalogue


 * SCOTT
 * Catalogue Code according to the Scott Stamp Catalogue


 * MICHEL
 * Catalogue Code according to the Michel Stamp Catalogue


 * estimated_value