Dante Alighieri 

Dante Alighieri
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Dante Alighieri

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1117317
Area
Stamps
Title
Dante Alighieri
Face value
5
Country / area
United States of America (USA)
Year
1965
Month
07
Day
17
Issue group
1965 Dante Alighieri
Order Number in Issue
Basic colour
Red
Exact colour
Brown carmine
Usage
Postage
Type
Set, Stamp
Theme / topic
Angels, Authors, Buildings, Commemoration, Headgear, Literature, Paintings, Philosophy, Poetry, Politics
Geographical theme
Italy
Persons theme
Alighieri, Dante degli (1265-1321) (Dante)
Item subject
Dante Alighieri
Michel number
884
Yvert number
785
Scott number
1268
Stanley Gibbons number
1250
Designer/Engraver
Burnell, William Richard, Dintaman, Arthur William [1919-2004], Gorsline, Douglas Warner [1913-1985]
Printing office
Bureau of Engraving and Printing [Washington, 1862-2005]
Perforation
Line perforation 10½ : 11
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Plain paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
115.340.000
Dimensions / diameter
25.5 x 40 mm
Details

Engraving: Arthur William Dintaman Engraving: William Richard Burnell

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