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| GUM & HINGING
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| DG, DIST GM |
Disturbed Gum |
| H |
Hinged |
| HH |
Heavily Hinged |
| HHR |
Heavily Hinged with Hinge Remnant(s) Remaining |
| HRMT |
Hinged with Hinge Remnant(s) Remaining |
| IWOG |
Issued Without Gum |
| LH |
Lightly Hinged, being only with a slight impression on a small area of the original gum
to indicate a careful removal of the hinge |
| NG |
No Gum |
| NGAI |
No Gum As Isssued (used only if the stamp is issued without gum) |
| NGC |
Natural Gum Crease |
| NGS |
Natural Gum Skips |
| NH |
Never Hinged (Unmounted Mint), with the original gum being free from any disturbance or
marring |
| OG |
Original Gum |
| PAG |
Paper Adheres to Gum |
| Part OG, POG |
Part Original Gum, with 50%-or-more of the original gum being intact |
| RG |
Regummed |
| Small Part OG |
Small Part Original Gum, with less than 50% of the original gum being intact |
| UM, U/M |
Unmounted Mint (Never Hinged), with the original gum being free from any disturbance or
marring |
| VLH |
Very Lightly Hinged |
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