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Knowledge / Mistakes / Overprints

Overprint Mistake: printers term for a deviation caused by a overprint mistake

Overprint Colour Mistake: deviation from the intended overprint colour caused by a mistake

Pair With Overprint Colour Mistake: pair one stamp with overprint colour mistake

Mixed Up Overprints: postage stamp with a different overprint as intended

Overprint Type Mistake: deviation in the overprint text caused by a mistake

Overprint Design Mistake: deviation in the overprint design caused by a mistake

Shifted Overprint: deviation from the intended overprint position

Split Overprint: shifted overprint split on multible postage stamps

Shifted Overprint: pair one stamp with horizontal or vertical shifted overprint

Sheet Turn-Over: paper sheet turned over before overprint printing

Overprint on Blank Field: overprinted perforated empty field caused by a mistake

Overprint on Printed Label: overprinted label caused by a mistake

Overprint On Sheet Margin: shifted overprint which reach a sheet margin

Overprint Plate With Mistake: overprint printed from a caused by a mistake damaged printing form

Albino Overprint: colourless instead coloured overprint; only the embossed outlines are visible

Light Overprint: clear but too light overprint

Strong Overprint: clear but too strong overprint

Sated Overprint: unclear overprint caused by too much colour on the printing plate

Uneven Overprint: overprint with uneven printing colour

Blurred Overprint: unclear overprint

Oily Overprint: printing colour with too much oil which runs out

Blurred Overprint: overprint with blurred wet printing colour

Overprint on Reverse: postage stamp with overprint on reverse instead on front

Overprint Mirrow Image: the wrong way round overprint on reverse

Inverted Overprint on Reverse: postage stamp with inverted overprint on reverse instead on front

Overprint on Reverse With Mirror Image on Front: postage stamp with overprint on reverse with mirror image on front

Overprint on Two Sides: postage stamp with the same overprint on front and on reverse

Missing Overprint: postage stamp without overprint caused by a mistake

Partly Missing Overprint: postage stamp with partly missing overprint

With Overprint: postage stamp overprinted caused by a mistake

Pair With Overprint and With Missing Overprint: pair one stamp without overprint caused by a mistake

Oblique Overprint: postage stamp with overprint shifted out of alignment

Diagonal Instead of Horizontal Overprint: postage stamp with 45 degrees rotated horizontal overprint

Vertical Instead of Horizontal Overprint: postage stamp with 90 degrees rotated horizontal overprint

Inverted Overprint: postage stamp with 180 degrees rotated horizontal overprint

Inverted Overprint: triangular postage stamp with shifted 180 degrees rotated horizontal overprint

Partly Inverted Overprint: postage stamp with partly 180 degrees rotated horizontal overprint

Pair One Stamp With Inverted Overprint: pair one stamp with 180 degrees rotated overprint

Pair With Inverted Overprint and With Missing Overprint: pair one stamp with 180 degrees rotated overprint and the other caused by a mistake without overprint

Diagonal Inverted Overprint: postage stamp with 180 degrees rotated diagonal overprint

Double Overprint: postage stamp overprinted twice

Partly Double Overprint: postage stamp overprinted twice one partly missing

Pair One Stamp With Double Overprint: pair one stamp with simple and the other with twice overprint

Pair With Double Overprint and With Missing Overprint: pair one stamp overprinted twice and the other caused by a mistake without overprint

Double Overprint One Albino: postage stamp overprinted twice one colourless

Double Overprint One Diagonal: postage stamp overprinted twice one 45 degrees rotated

Double Overprint One Vertical: postage stamp overprinted twice one 90 degrees rotated

Double Overprint One Inverted: postage stamp overprinted twice one 180 degrees rotated

Pair One Stamp With Double Overprint One Inverted: pair one stamp with simple overprint and the other twice overprinted one 180 degrees rotated

Double Overprint Both Inverted: postage stamp overprinted twice both 180 degrees rotated

Double Overprint Diagonal and Inverted: postage stamp overprinted twice one 45 degrees and the other 180 degrees rotated

Double Overprint With 2 Different Overprints: postage stamp overprinted with two different overprints caused by a mistake

Overprint Shadow Printing: seeming double overprint strong and as shadow

Overprint Size Mistake: deviation from the intended size of a overprint

Overprint Space Mistake: deviation from the intended space between two parts of an overprint caused by a mistake

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