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stamps on approval [1 record]

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Record 1 2014-03-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
  • Stamp and Postmark Collecting
DEF

A postage stamp selection sent by a stamp dealer to a collector for his inspection.

OBS

The collector purchases the items he chooses [and returns] the balance with payment for [the stamps that are] kept.

OBS

approval; stamp approval : terms used at Canada Post.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Timbres et oblitération
  • Philatélie et marcophilie
DEF

Sélection de timbres envoyés par un marchand pour l’inspection par un collectionneur.

Spanish

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