Imprimatur: "Latin for ""let it be printed.'' The first sheets of stamps from an approved plate, normally checked and retained in a file prior to a final directive to begin stamp production from a plate." ...
Imprimatur - The first sheets of stamps produced from an approved plate. Imprint Block - A block from part of a sheet where the printer's name or imprint appears on the margin.
Feuille-témoin: (Fr.) imprimatur sheet. Fez Mequinez: Morocco local post, 1897. Fez Sefrou: Morocco local post, 1894. Fezzan-Ghadmes: see Libya.
Imprimatur - In philately, usually a postage stamp cut from one of the first sheets to be printed of a new design or new plate, often on ungummed paper and usually imperf; ...
See also: Philatelic, Official, Stamp, Overprint, Label
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