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TIMBRE FANTAISIE [1 record]

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Record 1 1993-06-23

English

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

a bogus stamp is a stamplike label that purports to be a genuine issue of a legitimate authority.

French

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

Timbre émis par des particuliers pour des pays qui n'existent pas [...] (Collectionner les timbres, 1978, page 159).

CONT

Cherchez le Sealand dans votre catalogue de timbres [...] vous ne trouverez aucune trace de ce pays qui n'a existé que dans l'imagination de l'auteur de ces timbres de fantaisie. (La philatélie, 1984, page 82).

Spanish

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