Heraldic lion 

Heraldic lion
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Heraldic lion

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
10177409
Area
Stamps
Title
Heraldic lion
Face value
5
Country / area
Belgium
Year
1929
Month
Day
Issue group
1929 Cancellation HV [LA LOUVIERE 1929]
Order Number in Issue group
35B
Usage
Precancel
Type
Stamp
Basic colour
Grey
Exact colour
Blue grey
Theme / topic
Heraldic animals, Heraldry
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Item subject
Michel number
Yvert number
Scott number
Stanley Gibbons number
OBP-COB number
Designer/Engraver
Mauquoy, Hubert
Printing office
Stamps Production [Mechelen, Belgium] (SPB)
Perforation
13½ : 14
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Typography
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
21 x 25 mm
Details
Original stamp: nr 286965 Overprint:"LA LOUVIERE 1929" Official Catalog of the precanceled Stamps of Belgium nr. HPC 5086 B HPC = Manual precancellation B = vertical text, readable from top to bottom