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

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "miniature sheet":

stamp collectionpostage stampsilver sheetstamp collecting