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Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-01-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling
- Stamp and Postmark Collecting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- plate block
1, record 1, English, plate%20block
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- plate number block 2, record 1, English, plate%20number%20block
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A block of stamps from the corner or side of a pane including the selvage bearing the number(s) of the plate(s) used to print the sheet from which the pane was separated. 2, record 1, English, - plate%20block
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Plate number blocks are collected normally as blocks of four to 20 stamps, depending on the press used to print the stamps. When each stamp in a pane is a different design, the entire pane is collected as the plate block. 2, record 1, English, - plate%20block
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
plate block: In strictest philatelic terms, the designation "plate block" can only apply to corner blocks of engraved stamps, in other words, stamps printed from an engraved printing plate. 3, record 1, English, - plate%20block
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Timbres et oblitération
- Philatélie et marcophilie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bloc de planche
1, record 1, French, bloc%20de%20planche
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bloc avec inscription 2, record 1, French, bloc%20avec%20inscription
masculine noun
- bloc avec numéro d'inscription 2, record 1, French, bloc%20avec%20num%C3%A9ro%20d%27inscription
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bloc de quatre timbres ou plus, provenant habituellement d'un coin de feuillet et portant un numéro de planche ou le nom de l'imprimeur dans la bordure (marge). 2, record 1, French, - bloc%20de%20planche
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sellos postales y obliteración
- Filatelia y matasellos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- bloque plancha
1, record 1, Spanish, bloque%20plancha
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- bloque con número de plancha 2, record 1, Spanish, bloque%20con%20n%C3%BAmero%20de%20plancha
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Conjunto de sellos, pueden ser cuatro o más sellos, en cuyo margen o borde no impreso aparece un número o varios números correspondientes a la plancha o planchas con que se imprimieron los sellos. 2, record 1, Spanish, - bloque%20plancha
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