Stamp Glossary "R".
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Redrawn
A new printing of a stamp whose design differs in some details from the
original, while retaining its principal features.
Re-engrave
The strengthening of worn parts of
the surface of a printing plate by hand-work.
Registered
Envelope
Special envelope for use by registered mail.
Registration
Label Usually
printed in blue or red, incorporating the letter R or its foreign
equivalent, affixed by postal officials to packets which have been
registered for safe transit.
Re-issues
Stamps issued again after having been withdrawn from use.
Reply
Paid Cards
Pair of prepaid postal cards, usually joined by perforations, one being
detachable for the reply.
Reprints
Printed from the original plates after the stamps had ceased to be
current.
Retouch
Minor correction effected by hand-engraving on the plate or cylinder.
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