overprinted in English

verb
1
print additional matter on (a stamp or other surface already bearing print).
menus will be overprinted with company logos
2
print too many copies of.
Inexperience with the book trade resulted in our erring on the side of overprinting our books too heavily throughout 2002, so that our anticipated profit is in fact sitting in our warehouse in the form of books.
3
make (a print or other positive) darker than intended.
There is often a blue cast that overprints the entire photo, which results from blue backscattering from the atmosphere.

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1. 18 Additional material is overprinted in red.

2. 1938 Scott 3 50c violet overprinted in red The French overprinted 1930-36 Syrian stamps Quick History Alexandretta was founded by Alexander the Great in 333 B.C

3. From 1917, these were overprinted with the word "CHINA".

4. Spain issued a large number of overprinted postage stamps for Cape Juby.

5. Alexandretta #1-12 VF MINT LH - 1938 0.10p to 12.50p Syria 1930-36 Overprinted

6. The vein system occupies a fault in Archean granodiorite and is associated with a narrow zone of chloritic and hematite alteration overprinted by weak argillic alteration.

7. Alexandretta 1938 Postage Due Stamps of Syria (1925-1931) Overprinted "SANDJAK D'ALEXANDRETTE" in Red or Black Category:Alexandretta Air Post Issues Category:Alexandretta Postage Due Issues

8. With their aircraft stripped of armament — to save weight and to keep them from straying into combats — and loaded with enough extra fuel to extend their flying range to four or five hours, pilots took photos of everything from airfields to minefields, from gun emplacements to basic topographical data for overprinted maps.