Discovery of America by Columbus 

Discovery of America by Columbus
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Discovery of America by Columbus

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1115563
Area
Stamps
Title
Discovery of America by Columbus
Face value
Country / area
United States of America (USA)
Year
1893
Month
Day
Issue group
1893 Colombian World's Fair
Order Number in Issue
Basic colour
Usage
Postage
Type
Set
Theme / topic
Commemoration, Explorers, Heads of State, Horses, Indians, Monastries, Painters, Queens, Sailing vessels, Sculpture, Ships, World Exhibitions
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Baloca y Cancico, Ricardo (1844-1880), Brozik, Vaclav (1851-1901), Closs, Gustav Adolf (1864-1938), Columbus, Christopher (1451-1506), Falp, Felipe Maso de (1851-1929), Ferdinand II of Aragon (1452-1516), Flandes, Juan de (1460-1519), Gregori, Luigi (1819-1896), Heaton, Augustus Goodyear (1844-1930), Isabella I of Castile (1451-1504), Jover y Casanova, Francisco (1836-1890), Leutze, Emanuel (1816-1868), Lotto, Lorenzo (1480-1556), Munoz-Degrain, Antonio (1840-1924), Powell, William Henry (1823-1879), Rogers, Randolph (1825-1892), Vanderlyn, John (1775-1852)
Item subject
Michel number
73#88
Yvert number
81#96
Scott number
230#245
Stanley Gibbons number
235#250
Designer/Engraver
Jones, Alfred [1819-1900], Major, Alfred Sarony [1854-1929], Ronaldson, Douglas Stewart [1825-1902], Savage, Robert (1868-1943), Seymour, George Henry (1852-1943), Skinner, Charles (1841-1932), Warner, Olin Levi (1844-1896)
Printing office
American Bank Note Company
Perforation
Line perforation 12
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
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