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  2. How to properly address an envelope for every occasion - AOL

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    Press "Find" and USPS will give you the ZIP+4 code. How many stamps to use and mailing costs. How many stamps should you use (TODAY / TODAY) Placing the stamp on a envelope is easy, it simply goes ...

  3. Facing Identification Mark - Wikipedia

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    The Facing Identification Mark, or FIM, is a bar code designed by the United States Postal Service to assist in the automated processing of mail. The FIM is a set of vertical bars printed on the envelope or postcard near the upper edge, just to the left of the postage area (the area where the postage stamp or its equivalent is placed). The FIM ...

  4. Postmark - Wikipedia

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    When a letter or a postcard is accepted into the care of a postal service, a black postmark is applied on the postage stamp, known as the "posting postmark" (Chinese: 收寄日戳). When a letter or a postcard is delivered, a red postmark is applied on the back side of the envelope or a blank region of the postcard, known as the "delivery ...

  5. Franking - Wikipedia

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    1840 (UK) Postally franked German Air Mail cover (Berlin-Buenos Aires via D-LZ127 Graf Zeppelin (1934)) "Postage" franking is the physical application and presence of postage stamps, or any other markings recognized and accepted by the postal system or systems providing service, which indicate the payment of sufficient fees for the class of service which the item of mail is to be or had been ...

  6. Airmail etiquette - Wikipedia

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    The airmail etiquette may be omitted if airmail stamps are used on the letter, and in some cases even this is not necessary if a country sends out all its foreign mail by air. In some regions, such as the United Kingdom , one may simply write "PAR AVION -- BY AIR MAIL" on the envelope, [ 1 ] even though etiquettes are available free of charge ...

  7. Postal marking - Wikipedia

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    A postal marking is any kind of annotation applied to a letter by a postal service. The most common types are postmarks and cancellations ; almost every letter will have those. Less common types include forwarding addresses, routing annotations, warnings, postage due notices and explanations, such as for damaged or delayed mail, and censored or ...