precancel

precancel is a postage stamp or philatelic term.

Also recorded as precanceled stamp; precancelled stamp; pre-canceled stamp; pre-cancelled stamp; advance cancellation.

Overview

Catalogue entries for stamps state issue, perforation, gum and certification. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

stamp used for prearranged mail insertion or training use

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Precancel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    Consult the source
  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2465543: precancel

    Consult the source