perfin — perfín adj. m., pl. perfíni; f. sg. perfínă, pl. perfíne Trimis de siveco, 10.08.2004. Sursa: Dicţionar ortografic PERFÍN, Ă adj. (despre mărci poştale) perforat de întreprinderi particulare sau instituţii în vederea împiedicării sustragerii şi … Dicționar Român
perfin — f. fin dernière ; fin des fins … Diccionari Personau e Evolutiu
Perfin — A perfin (a contraction of PERForated INitials ), also called SPIFS (a contraction of Stamps Perforated by Initials of Firms and Societies ), is a pattern of tiny holes punched through a postage stamp. Organizations used perforating machines to… … Wikipedia
perfin — /perrf in /, n. a postage stamp having perforated initials punched into the paper: used by businesses to prevent unauthorized use of stamps. [perf(orated) in(itial)] * * * … Universalium
perfin — noun a) perforated initial; a series of small holes punched into a stamp and forming a letter, series of letters or other design for the purpose of preventing the unauthorized use of the stamps. b) A stamp marked with perforated initials … Wiktionary
perfin — [ pə:fɪn] noun Philately a postage stamp perforated with the initials or insignia of an organization. Origin 1950s: from perf(orated) in(itials) … English new terms dictionary
perfin — /perrf in /, n. a postage stamp having perforated initials punched into the paper: used by businesses to prevent unauthorized use of stamps. [perf(orated) in(itial)] … Useful english dictionary
Overprint — This article is about overprints on stamps and currency. For the use of the term in printing, see overprinting. France, 1929: Commemorative overprint for the Philatelic Exposition in Le Havre. An overprint is an additional layer of text or… … Wikipedia
Perforation — For perforations in an oil well, see Perforation (oil well). For perforation in medicine and surgery, see Organ perforation. A perforation is a small hole in a thin material or web. There is usually more than one perforation in an organized… … Wikipedia
Private overprint — Private overprints, in philately, are overprints (pictures, text, or a combination of the two), usually rubberstamped though occasionally applied by some other method, to postage stamps (or, occasionally, postal stationery) used by some person or … Wikipedia