And customized stamps require the sender to pay a surcharge in addition to the postage rate, which rose again this month.
In addition to the traditional postage stamp, it bore a peculiar seal, the brainchild of a Danish postal clerk, Einar Holboll.
In addition to being featured on a U.S. postage stamp, Bethune has been inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame.
Shyp is now charging a $5 handling fee for its online returns in addition to its regular pickup fee and postage costs.
The law says that Federal Express can compete with the Postal Service in the delivery of letter mail, provided that FedExs customers affix postage stamps in addition to paying the FedEx rates.
On the official M. C. Escher Web site (www.mcescher.com), a biography of Escher points out that in addition to his famous impossible figures, he designed postage stamps and tapestries, illustrated books and sometimes worked in three dimensions, carving wooden spheres.
In addition to films, action figures, video games, and books, Spinosaurus has been depicted on postage stamps such as ones from Angola, The Gambia, and Tanzania.
In addition to the fee she paid for a foundation list, Ms. Porter was taking $3.30 a month for postage "out of her meager income, and hand-typing 10 letters in hope of getting some assistance.
It built an empire around the ubiquitous postage meter, now selling customers $4.2 billion a year in equipment, services and financing in addition to the $840 million a year it takes in on rent (federal law requires meters to be leased, not sold).
By this point painting seems to have become a secondary activity for Caillebotte, who in addition to everything else was running a large boatyard near his home and writing a book on his collection of postage stamps.
