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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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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

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

A "yellowish brown," meaning the brown with a yellowish cast, has been chronicled unperforated.

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

The difference in strength between boiler plates punched or drilled of full rivet size may be either greater or less than the difference in strength between unperforated plates of equal areas of fracture section.

From Scientific American Supplement, No. 810, July 11, 1891 by Various

Proofs, both perforated and unperforated, exist in this shade, and the better opinion would seem to be that all of this shade are proofs.

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

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