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perforation gauge

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  • noun philately A device for measuring the number of perforations per 2 centimetre distance along the edge of a postage stamp.

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  • In stamp collecting, a scale printed or designed on metal, transparent or opaque plastic, cardboard, or other material to measure the number of perforation holes within the space of 2 centimeters.

    August 27, 2008