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Se-tenant - joined together (French); term applied to two or more unseparated different stamps.
Se-tenant (pair)
Set - a set of stamps is a sequence or series of values of like type issued at one time or within a period.

 


Se-tenant block Two or more stamps, joined vertically and horizontally, differing in value or design.
Ship Letter Letter that was brought by ship to another port or city and usually bears markings to indicate its passage.

Se-tenant:
An unsevered pair of stamps which differ in value, design or surcharge.
Sheet: ...

Se-tenant (pronounced say-TEN-ent) -- A loan word from the French meaning "joined together." Se-tenant stamps are two or more attached stamps of different design, color or type.

Se-Tenant
Pairs, strips, or blocks of stamps of different values or designs printed together. Such se-tenant stamps should not normally be split by collectors.
Souvenir Sheet ...

SE-TENANT: Two or more stamps with different designs or values printed together on the same sheet.
SHEET: Arrangement in which stamps come off a printing press; commemorative stamps are usually printed in sheets of 200.

Se-tenant: The best definition I’ve seen for this is ‘different stamps printed alongside each other on the same sheet’ which appeared in Stamp Preview 1, 1977. Very simple.

Se-tenant: French for "joined together." Two or more unseparated stamps of different designs, colors, denominations or types.

Se-tenant - Two or more stamps that are joined, but which differ by denomination, design or colors.
Shade - Any minor variations in stamp color.

Se-tenant - stamps or labels printed from the same plate that adjoin one another but have different designs and colors
Sea Post Service - bona fide post offices that operated on ships traveling regular routes, primarily between 1891 and the 1930s ...

SE-TENANT - stamps printed intentionally like the one shown. There are actually four stamps here with different values and designs but they come as a block. These stamps should be collected as it is shown. Separating them makes them lose their value.

Se-tenant - Two or more attached stamps with different designs.
Selvage - The margin of a pane of stamps that usually includes the plate number and other markings such as copyright notices.

Se-Tenant
Term describing adjoining stamps that differ from each other in design, denomination or some other aspect.
Surcharge ...

Sammantryck: (Swed.) se-tenant.
Sammaröarnas: (Fin.) used on steamships, carrying mail, serving Finland cities, 1913.
Sammeln: (Ger.) collect; to assemble or bring together.
Sammenhengende: (Nor.) se-tenant.

Pair - Two se-tenant postage stamps, taken to be se-tenant horizontally unless described as a 'vertical pair'.

Specific singles from se-tenant issues provided if available: almost any Christmas stamps from 1965 to present
22¢ Drafting the Constitution (#2355-9)
29¢ Wildflowers (#2647-96) ...

This stamp is from a se-tenant pair issued in 1979.
Tecumseh
Tecumseh was a charismatic Shawnee native leader who was brought up with a hatred of Americans, known as "Long Knives" to the Indians, ...

The "Smilers" A4 sized stamp sheets contained ten se-tenant "smiles" stamps with a generic label design.

These are general greetings stamps, often issued in the spring, in booklets, but now re-branded as 'Occasions' stamps and issued in normal sheet format (and Smilers). They are still 1st class and usually 5-6 in a set, sometimes se-tenant.

See also: Stamp, Used, Cover, Sheet, Block

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