Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1194403
Area
Stamps
Title
Queen Victoria
Face value
15
Country / area
Year
1868
Month
Day
Order Number in Issue
9
Basic colour
Exact colour
Usage
Type
Geographical theme
Item subject
Michel number
24 Aa x 24 Aa y 24 Ab x 24 Ac z 24 Ad x 24 Ca x 24 Cb x
Yvert number
25 25a 26
Scott number
Stanley Gibbons number
52 61 61a 61ab 61b 61ba 61c 64 65 65a 65b 66 67 68 69 70
Unitrade number
Printing office
Perforation
Watermark
Luminescence
Printing technique
Paper
Gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details
This item is known in the catalogues as one of the following numbers: Michel: 24 Aa x (red-lilac, wove paper, perforation L 12) or 24 Aa y (red-lilac, thin paper, perforation L12) or 24 Ab x (blue-slate, wove paper, perforation L 12) or 24 Ac z (deep violet, thick paper, perforation L 12) or 24 Ad x (grey-violet, wove paper, perforation L 12) or 24 Ca x (grey-violet, wove paper, perforation 11½: 12) or 24 Cb x (blue-slate, wove paper, perforation 11½: 12); Yvert & Tellier: 25 (grey-violet, perforation 12) or 25a (blue-grey, perforation 12) or 26 (lilac-brown, perforation 12); Stanley Gibbons: - Ottawa printings, thin rather transparent crisp paper, perforation 12: 52 (deep reddish purple) - Ottawa printings, medium to stout wave paper, perforation 12: 61 (deep reddish purple) or 61a (pale reddish purple) or 61ab (pale reddish purple, watermarked) or 61b (dull violet-grey) or 61ba (dull violet-grey, watermarked) or 61c (dull grey-purple); - Montreal printings, medium to stout wove paper, perforation 11½: 12 or 11¾: 12: 64 (dull grey-purple) or 65 (lilac-grey) or 65a (lilac-grey, watermarked) or 65b (lilac-grey, watermarked “BOTHWELL”) or 66 (slate) - Montreal printings, thick paper, perforation 12: 67 (bright deep violet); - Montreal printings, medium to stout wove paper, perforation 12: 68 (deep slate) or 69 (slaty blue) or 70 (slate-purple).