Stamp Glossary "E".
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Enamelled
Paper
Similar in appearance to chalk-surfaced paper, but the coating consists
of a solution of zinc white and glue, which makes it brittle.
Entire
An envelope, postcard or wrapper, with stamps affixed or printed on it to
prepay postage.
Error
A
stamp which has some abnormality about its production or printing. (see Flaws
and Varieties)
Error
of Colour
Sheets of stamps are sometimes printed in the wrong colour by mistake.
Essay
A
design which has been submitted for a stamp issue.
Europa
Issues from some European countries since 1956 to further the project of
a United Europe and to commemorate the annual European Postal and
Telecommunications Conference.
Expert
Certificate Issued
by an acknowledged expert or company to give credence to the authenticity and
condition of a stamp.
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