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* [[:Category:Isle of Man first day covers|Isle of Man first day covers]] | * [[:Category:Isle of Man first day covers|Isle of Man first day covers]] | ||
* [[:Category:Isle of Man stamps|Individual Isle of Man stamps]] | * [[:Category:Isle of Man stamps|Individual Isle of Man stamps]] | ||
== Naming conventions == | |||
=== Individual stamp pages === | |||
Use the following page-title format: | |||
<pre>CC-Catalogue-NumberVariant</pre> | |||
Examples: | |||
* <code>IM-SG-9999</code> | |||
* <code>IM-SG-9999a</code> | |||
* <code>DE-Mi-385</code> | |||
The parts are: | |||
* <code>CC</code> — two-letter country code | |||
* <code>Catalogue</code> — catalogue abbreviation, such as SG or Mi | |||
* <code>Number</code> — catalogue number | |||
* <code>Variant</code> — optional suffix, such as a, b or c | |||
Use the same identifier for the principal image filename: | |||
<pre>IM-SG-9999a.jpg</pre> | |||
Additional images may use descriptive suffixes: | |||
<pre> | |||
IM-SG-9999a-back.jpg | |||
IM-SG-9999a-detail-1.jpg | |||
</pre> | |||
=== First day cover pages === | |||
Use: | |||
<pre>Country – Issue title – Year</pre> | |||
Where several different covers exist for the same issue, include the producer or cover type: | |||
<pre>Country – Issue title – Producer – Year</pre> | |||
Revision as of 15:56, 16 September 2026
This section records individual postage stamps, stamp issues and first day covers in the collection.
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Collection summary
| Record type | Number of pages |
|---|---|
| First day covers | 49 |
| Owned first day covers | 0 |
| First day covers wanted | 18 |
| Individual stamps | 129 |
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Isle of Man
Naming conventions
Individual stamp pages
Use the following page-title format:
CC-Catalogue-NumberVariant
Examples:
IM-SG-9999IM-SG-9999aDE-Mi-385
The parts are:
CC— two-letter country codeCatalogue— catalogue abbreviation, such as SG or MiNumber— catalogue numberVariant— optional suffix, such as a, b or c
Use the same identifier for the principal image filename:
IM-SG-9999a.jpg
Additional images may use descriptive suffixes:
IM-SG-9999a-back.jpg IM-SG-9999a-detail-1.jpg
First day cover pages
Use:
Country – Issue title – Year
Where several different covers exist for the same issue, include the producer or cover type:
Country – Issue title – Producer – Year