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STRAIGHT-LINE ROULETTING [1 record]

Record 1 1985-10-01

English

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

... it [rouletting] is further differentiated by the pattern of the cutting: serpentine, scalloped (or "en arcs"), saw-toothed (or "en scie"), straight-line (or "en ligne"), etc.

OBS

percé en ligne; rouletted in lines: The paper receives short, straight cuts in lines.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Timbres et oblitération
CONT

Le perçage en lignes [...] se présente sous la forme d'une série de traits de séparation.

Spanish

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