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Record 1 1985-10-01

English

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

... stamps that have been cut in half or even smaller bits to serve as postage.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Timbres et oblitération
DEF

Timbre coupé en deux ou en plusieurs parties pour diviser le montant de la valeur faciale. (TASTI, 1978, p. 155).

CONT

Timbres coupés : par la suite de manque de figurines, certains timbres ont été coupés diagonalement, ou transversalement pour être utilisés comme timbres représentant la moitié ou le quart de la valeur d'affranchissement du timbre complet.

Spanish

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