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TIMBRES ROULETTE [2 records]

Record 1 1993-06-23

English

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

Stamps issued by the Canadian P.O. Department in rolls for use in affixing or vending machines.

CONT

Coil stamps of some countries, such as Great Britain, are perforated on all four sides. (Scott 1992 - Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue, Volume 2, 1992, p. 23A).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Philatélie et marcophilie
  • Timbres et oblitération
DEF

Timbres imprimés pour les distributeurs automatiques. Ils ont souvent un nombre différent de dents. (Timbres-poste. Qui? Pourquoi?, 1973, page 48).

CONT

Particulièrement destinés à être vendus par les distributeurs automatiques, les timbres en roulette, par rouleaux de 100, furent introduits en 1969 dans les bureaux de poste.(Les timbres, guide pratique du collectionneur, 1981, page 127).

Spanish

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Record 2 1990-09-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Postage Stamps and Stamp Cancelling

French

Domaine(s)
  • Timbres et oblitération

Spanish

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