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POSTAGE PAID IMPRESSION [4 records]

Record 1 2016-02-05

English

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

An approved impression placed on a mail item, reproduced by a printing die, which indicates that [the] postage has been paid, the amount of the postage paid, the date and the meter number.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Affranchissement du courrier
  • Timbres et oblitération
  • Matériel et fournitures (Postes)
DEF

Empreinte approuvée [qui] est placée sur un article [de courrier], reproduite par un bloc imprimant[,] qui indique que l’affranchissement a été payé, [...] le montant de l’affranchissement payé, la date et le numéro de la machine à affranchir.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Franqueo postal
  • Sellos postales y obliteración
  • Material y equipo de correos
CONT

Las impresiones de franqueo deberán aparecer en la esquina superior derecha del sobre o en la parte frontal superior del mismo, no pudiendo llevar elementos que dificulten técnicamente su clasificación y reparto. La impresión de franqueo también podrá ser impresa en una etiqueta adhesiva que se adhiera al envío en las partes anteriormente mencionadas del envío.

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Record 2 2014-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postage
DEF

Mail [that has a meter impression indicating] the required postage is paid.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Affranchissement du courrier
DEF

Courrier qui porte une empreinte [de machine à affranchir] montrant que l'affranchissement a été payé.

Spanish

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Record 3 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postal Service Operation
DEF

A system to facilitate the handling and despatch of several COD parcels to one addressee; a metered impression showing the number of parcels in the shipment and the total postage paid is placed on one parcel, and a "O" postage paid sticker is put on the sack of the remaining parcels.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Exploitation postale

Spanish

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Record 4 1975-03-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postage

French

Domaine(s)
  • Affranchissement du courrier

Spanish

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