In philately, a cinderella stamp is a label that resembles a postage stamp, but which is not issued for postal purposes by a government administration. There is a wide variety of cinderella stamps, su
American Easter seals from the 1930s
The 1864 Shakespeare Penny Memorial poster stamp
A U.S. local stamp for Price's City Express, from about 1858. Local stamps are considered cinderella stamps.
Allied propaganda stamps for the World War II Spitfire Fund and its accompanying booklet
Eynhallow is a small, presently uninhabited island in Eynhallow Sound, between Rousay and the Mainland of Orkney, off the north coast of mainland Scotland. It is 75 hectares in area. There is an unnam
Cinderella stamp
…the front to pay for onward delivery by the official postal service. Islands for which such labels have been issued include the Summer Isles, Lundy, Eynhallow, and the Calf of Man. While it is common to find patriotic sentiments on official stamps, the term propaganda stamp is usually used to mean unofficial…
Eynhallow viewed from Rousay, from the north-east, with the Orkney Mainland beyond
The ruined chapel on Eynhallow