CTOs are usually not considered desirable by collectors, but, with some issues of stamps, postally used examples are very hard to obtain; and some catalogues like Scott's will list values for CTOs and place a premium on postally used copies.
The vertebral body is the main part of the bone in the spinal column. Between these areas of the vertebrae are the intervertebral discs, which support the vertebrae above and cushion the area between the bones. The major portion of the vertebra faces the body, in front of the spinal cord, in humans.he vertebral body is the main part of the bone in the spinal column. Between these areas of the vertebrae are the intervertebral discs, which support the vertebrae above and cushion the area between the bones. The major portion of the vertebra faces the body, in front of the spinal cord, in humans.
The vertebral column , also known as the backbone or spine , is part of the axial skeleton . The vertebral column is the defining characteristic of a vertebrate , in which the notochord (a flexible rod of uniform composition) found in all chordates has been replaced by a segmented series of bones â vertebrae separated by intervertebral discs .