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STAMP CANCELING MACHINE [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-08-02

English

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

[A] machine through which letters are fed to cancel stamps.

OBS

... it places postmarks, including location, time and date on letter-size mail.

OBS

canceller; cancelling unit: designations officially approved by the Postal Mechanization Terminology Standardization Committee.

Key term(s)
  • stamp canceling machine
  • canceling machine
  • canceler
  • canceling unit

French

Domaine(s)
  • Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
  • Timbres et oblitération
OBS

oblitérateur : désignation uniformisée par le Comité d'uniformisation de la terminologie de la mécanisation postale.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Material y equipo de correos
  • Sellos postales y obliteración
DEF

Máquina de imprimir especial con que se obliteran automáticamente las cartas en las oficinas de correos.

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