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TIMBRE COMMEMORATIF [1 record]

Record 1 2016-01-29

English

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

A stamp that is issued to commemorate an event or to honour a person, [place or organization and that is] normally printed in limited quantities and sold within a specific period of time.

French

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

[Timbre-poste émis] pour rappeler un [évènement] important, [ou pour] honorer [une personne, un endroit ou une organisation et qui est normalement imprimé] en quantité limitée et vendu pendant une période déterminée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Sellos postales y obliteración
  • Filatelia y matasellos
DEF

Sello postal emitido para conmemorar un acontecimiento de interés [...]

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