miniature sheet

English

A miniature sheet [1]

A miniature sheet [2]

Noun

miniature sheet (plural miniature sheets)

(philately) A smaller-than-normal sheet or pane of usually identical postage stamps, commonly containing gum and perforations, sometimes bearing a marginal inscription identifying an event being commemorated, printed as a souvenir or for collecting purposes.
Synonym: minisheet
(philately) A souvenir sheet.
Synonyms: minisheet, souvenir sheet

Translations

smaller-than-normal sheet or pane of usually identical postage stamps

Hungarian: kisív, bélyegkisív
Polish: blok (pl) m

souvenir sheet — see souvenir sheet

Further reading

miniature sheet on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
“miniature sheet”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
“Souvenir sheets and miniature sheets can be hard to define”, in Linn's Stamp News‎, 2014 August 11, retrieved 2020-08-05

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