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unperforated

British  
/ ʌnˈpɜːfəˌreɪtɪd /

adjective

  1. (of a stamp) not provided with perforations

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The philatelists drafted a hot letter accusing the Postmaster General of slipping his friends sheets of unperforated commemorative stamps which promptly "assumed speculative value 10,000 times greater than their original value."

From Time Magazine Archive

Beneath their very noses a local dealer was flaunting a sheet of 200 Mother's Day stamps, unperforated, ungummed, and autographed by James Aloysius Farley.

From Time Magazine Archive

Axes both perforated and unperforated have been found, but it is distinctly significant of an advancing culture, that the perforated axes outnumber the older form.

From Stonehenge Today and Yesterday by Sumner, Heywood

The first perforated sheets being from the same plates as the unperforated, the same observations apply to them.

From History of the Postage Stamps of the United States of America by Tiffany, John Kerr

Cooking utensils were fast deserving premiums, for hardly an unperforated tin could be found on the premises.

From The Orphan by Mulford, Clarence E.

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