Official Notary Seal Stamps: A Complete Guide | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Official Notary Seal Stamps: A Complete Guide

A raised, inked embosser, or an electronic representation thereof, applied to a document by a commissioned public officer (a notary public) serves as authentication. This act validates the signer’s identity, their willingness... Read more »
Stamp Collector Official Name | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Stamp Collector Official Name

While there isn’t an official, universally recognized title for individuals who collect stamps, the term “philatelist” is widely accepted and used within the hobby and related organizations. A person assembling a thematic... Read more »
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Official Stamp Seals: History, Types & Uses | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Official Stamp Seals: History, Types & Uses

A device impressed upon documents or other materials to authenticate them, often incorporating an official emblem or inscription, serves as a legally binding mark of approval or ownership. For example, a raised... Read more »
Official Seal Stamps: Embossers & Seals | Old Stamp Collecting Guide: Discover, Value & Preserve Vintage Stamps

Official Seal Stamps: Embossers & Seals

An embossed emblem, often made of metal or polymer, affixed to documents to authenticate their origin and validity, serves as tangible proof of authorization. Consider a notary public’s mark on a legal... Read more »