Cancellation (mail)

Cancellation - postal marking to deface a stamp and prevent its re-use. Article “Cancellation (mail)” in English Wikipedia has 68.7 points for quality (as of July 1, 2025). The article contains 41 references and 13 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. Also, this article is the most popular in that (English) language version.

Since the creation of article “Cancellation (mail)”, its content was written by 109 registered users of English Wikipedia and edited by 316 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The article is cited 147 times in English Wikipedia and cited 1263 times in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (English): #3065 in June 2002
• Global: #3765 in June 2002

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (English): #220195 in October 2018
• Global: #107777 in February 2011

There are 11 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2025 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	English (en) Cancellation (mail)		68.6521
2	Chinese (zh) 盖销		68.6238
3	Italian (it) Annullo postale		47.5174
4	French (fr) Oblitération		36.577
5	Russian (ru) Гашение (почта)		34.4185
6	Turkish (tr) Damga (posta)		22.3607
7	Japanese (ja) 消印		18.8565
8	German (de) Entwertung (Philatelie)		18.5803
9	Belarusian (be) Гашэнне (пошта)		10.1794
10	Vietnamese (vi) Tem chết		2.9258

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Cancellation (mail)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	Japanese (ja) 消印		945 533
2	English (en) Cancellation (mail)		477 164
3	French (fr) Oblitération		194 758
4	Russian (ru) Гашение (почта)		176 203
5	Italian (it) Annullo postale		54 865
6	German (de) Entwertung (Philatelie)		48 122
7	Turkish (tr) Damga (posta)		11 498
8	Vietnamese (vi) Tem chết		6 011
9	Ukrainian (uk) Погашення (пошта)		2 019
10	Belarusian (be) Гашэнне (пошта)		504

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Cancellation (mail)" in June 2025

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Cancellation (mail)		1 378
2	Japanese (ja) 消印		753
3	Russian (ru) Гашение (почта)		391
4	Italian (it) Annullo postale		271
5	French (fr) Oblitération		263
6	Chinese (zh) 盖销		100
7	German (de) Entwertung (Philatelie)		55
8	Turkish (tr) Damga (posta)		33
9	Ukrainian (uk) Погашення (пошта)		32
10	Vietnamese (vi) Tem chết		24

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Cancellation (mail)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Cancellation (mail)		109
2	Japanese (ja) 消印		51
3	French (fr) Oblitération		45
4	German (de) Entwertung (Philatelie)		40
5	Italian (it) Annullo postale		18
6	Vietnamese (vi) Tem chết		17
7	Russian (ru) Гашение (почта)		16
8	Turkish (tr) Damga (posta)		13
9	Ukrainian (uk) Погашення (пошта)		4
10	Chinese (zh) 盖销		2

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Cancellation (mail)" with the highest AI in June 2025

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	Italian (it) Annullo postale		1
2	Belarusian (be) Гашэнне (пошта)		0
3	German (de) Entwertung (Philatelie)		0
4	English (en) Cancellation (mail)		0
5	French (fr) Oblitération		0
6	Japanese (ja) 消印		0
7	Russian (ru) Гашение (почта)		0
8	Turkish (tr) Damga (posta)		0
9	Ukrainian (uk) Погашення (пошта)		0
10	Vietnamese (vi) Tem chết		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Cancellation (mail)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	Russian (ru) Гашение (почта)		660
2	Japanese (ja) 消印		178
3	English (en) Cancellation (mail)		147
4	French (fr) Oblitération		117
5	Belarusian (be) Гашэнне (пошта)		52
6	Italian (it) Annullo postale		42
7	German (de) Entwertung (Philatelie)		31
8	Turkish (tr) Damga (posta)		15
9	Ukrainian (uk) Погашення (пошта)		14
10	Chinese (zh) 盖销		4

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#	Language	Value
be	Belarusian Гашэнне (пошта)
de	German Entwertung (Philatelie)
en	English Cancellation (mail)
fr	French Oblitération
it	Italian Annullo postale
ja	Japanese 消印
ru	Russian Гашение (почта)
tr	Turkish Damga (posta)
uk	Ukrainian Погашення (пошта)
vi	Vietnamese Tem chết
zh	Chinese 盖销

Best Rank

English: #220195 10.2018

Global: #107777 02.2011

Best Rank

English: #3065 06.2002

Global: #3765 06.2002

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