X-cancel
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In philately, an x-cancel is a pen (or occasionally pencil [1] (http://www.siegelauctions.com/2003/868/y86815.htm)) cancel in the shape of an "X" across the stamp. The term is also sometimes used in the context of paper documents.[2] (http://members.aol.com/GlobTreasr/paper1.html)
References
- Alphabetilately: X is for X-cancel (http://alphabetilately.com/X.html)
- http://www.siegelauctions.com/2000/830/y83096.htm