Eagle and post horn with lightning 

Eagle and post horn with lightning
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Eagle and post horn with lightning

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
11272609
Area
Stamps
Title
Eagle and post horn with lightning
Face value
3.50
Country / area
Russia [1857-1917]
Year
1889
Month
10
Day
Issue group
1889 Imperial coat of arms (IV)
Order Number in Issue group
1ab
Usage
Postage
Type
Colour variety, Perforation variety
Basic colour
Black, Grey
Exact colour
Grey black, Yellow grey
Theme / topic
Heraldic animals, Heraldry, Post-horns
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Item subject
Michel number
55 x
Yvert number
53
Scott number
Stanley Gibbons number
Zagorsky number
64 b
Designer/Engraver
Kepler, Franz Mikhailovich
Printing office
EZGB [1818-1919] (Imperial Russian Printing Works)
Perforation type
Line perforation
Number of teeth per 20 mm
13¼
Watermark
Waves and Cyrillic letters
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Embossing, Typography
Paper
Laid paper (horizontally)
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
28 x 33 mm
Details

Soloviev number: 53 Ebnet number: 49 x Fd Type B: pointed perforation (hole diameter 1.1-1.3 mm) Ebnet and Zagorski list October as the month of issue. Michel lists December 14 as the date of issue.

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