meter stamp

It was large but lightweight, somewhat crumpled, with a meter stamp.

Meter stamps are normally in red, although a variety of colours are found.

It determines the cost of mailing and prints the metered stamp.

The meter stamp serves as proof of payment and eliminates the need for adhesive stamps.

The usual components of a meter stamp are:

The term also refers to a meter stamp impression or the part thereof that indicates the value or postal rate.

Meter stamps are widely used by businesses and organisations as they are more efficient than using postage stamps.

The International Postage Meter Stamp catalog - Aruba.

Meter stamps are not adhesive postage stamps in the normal sense, although they may be printed on adhesive labels before being applied to mail.

A meter stamp, or meter mark, is the impression made by a postage meter machine that indicates that postage has been paid on a letter or parcel.

The McInroy Collection is a collection of meter stamps of Great Britain and the world up to 2003 that forms part of the British Library Philatelic Collections.

Postal meter stamps and similar modern printed to order stamps are not ordinarily cancelled by postal authorities because such stamps bear the date produced and can not readily be re-used.