Mint | G | Good | SON | Socked on the nose cancel | |||||||||||
Used | VG | Very Good | CDS | Circular Dated Cancel | |||||||||||
Block | F | Fine | CTO | Cancelled to Order | |||||||||||
Cover | VF | Very Fine | SE | Straight Edge | |||||||||||
SS | Souvenir or | TS | Tropical Stain | STC | Stated to Catalogue | ||||||||||
Miniature Sheet | Flt. | Fault, thin, tear, etc. | A (-) indicates a complete set or | ||||||||||||
LH | Lightly Hinged | OC | Off Centre | range of stamps. | |||||||||||
HH | Heavily Hinged | RG | Regummed | A (/) indicates a broken range of | |||||||||||
NH | Never Hinged | FDC | First Day Cover | stamps. | |||||||||||
NG | No Gum | FFC | First Flight Cover | An "Est" before the price indicates | |||||||||||
DG | Disturbed Gum | PPC | Picture Post Card | an estimated cash value of the lot. |
Please consider all mint lots in our auctions to be hinged unless marked NH (Never Hinged). |
'Spacefiller" has multiple defects but is better than having an empty space in your album. |