miniature sheet
A "miniature sheet" is a specialized item in the field of stamp collecting, often issued to mark special occasions or events.
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Definition
B2Stamp Collecting
(technical, collecting)A small pane of postage stamps, usually containing fewer stamps than a regular pane and often issued to commemorate special events.
Example
- The postal service released a miniature sheet to celebrate the anniversary of the moon landing.
- Collectors often seek out miniature sheets for their unique designs and limited issuance.
B2Philately
(technical, collecting)A sheet of stamps featuring a limited number of stamps, often with decorative borders or additional artwork, designed for collectors.
Example
- The miniature sheet includes a beautifully illustrated border depicting the national park.
Similar
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