Value tablet: the portion of the design containing the denomination.
Valverde del Camino: city in Spain, Spanish Civil War local post, Nationalist forces, 1937-38.
VAMP: Vending and Affixing Machine Perforations.
Value tablet - In many postage stamps the separate portion of the design in which appears the denomination.
There usually also is a value tablet. This is the part of the design that contains the price at which the stamp was originally sold by the issuing postal authority.
Thus the jeep, its occupants and the soldiers being reviewed were enlarged somewhat; palms in the adjacent border were reduced, and some inscriptions and the border scrolls reversed. A value tablet was added in the lower left, ...
 See also: Block, Used, Inscription, Sheet, Tablet
  
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