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Apart from Philatelic accessories all the other productions directly related with the stamps issued. Therefore stamp is the main product of the Philatelic Bureau. Stamps can be divided in to three categories as;

Definitive stamps are issued for day to day postage purposes and Revenue stamps are issued for revenue collecting purposes where Commemorative stamps are mainly issued for fulfill stamp collectors requirements but those stamps also use for the postage purposes. Stamp collectors collect all three categories depending of their desire.

Personalize stamps are issued in a request of person or institution for their commemoration with requested acceptable image and very limited number of stamps are being printed(6 or 15) and also only that requested party can use for postage.