postal cover

outside of an envelope or package with an address and typically postage stamps that have been cancelled
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postal cover

Summary

postal cover is a philatelic term[1]. It draws 62 Wikipedia views per month (philatelic_term category, ranking #8 of 45).[2]

Key Facts

  • postal cover's image is recorded as Valparaiso, Indiana, October 8, circa 1860 - Postal Cover.jpg[3].
  • postal cover's instance of is recorded as philatelic term[4].
  • postal cover's subclass of is recorded as mail item[5].
  • postal cover's part of is recorded as mail[6].
  • postal cover's Commons category is recorded as Postal covers[7].
  • postal cover's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/02gdgy[8].
  • postal cover's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000177856[9].
  • postal cover's different from is recorded as postal stationery[10].
  • postal cover's different from is recorded as envelope[11].
  • postal cover's has list is recorded as list of most expensive philatelic items[12].
  • postal cover's studied by is recorded as philately[13].
  • postal cover's Dictionary of Archives Terminology ID is recorded as cover[14].

Body

Geography

postal cover's part of is recorded as mail[6].

Designation and Status

postal cover's instance of is recorded as philatelic term[4].

Why It Matters

postal cover draws 62 Wikipedia views per month (philatelic_term category, ranking #8 of 45).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . Philatelic dictionary in six languages (1 ed.). wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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