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CLICHE OBLITERATION [1 record]

Record 1 2014-03-25

English

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

[A] device placed in a cancelling machine to cancel stamps and imprint the location, date and time.

OBS

cancelling die: term used at Canada Post.

Key term(s)
  • canceling die
  • cancelation die

French

Domaine(s)
  • Timbres et oblitération
DEF

Élément d'un oblitérateur qui sert à oblitérer les timbres [et à imprimer] le lieu, la date et l'heure.

OBS

cliché d'oblitération : terme en usage à Postes Canada.

Spanish

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