Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1194413
Area
Stamps
Title
Queen Victoria
Face value
3
Country / area
Year
1870
Month
Day
Order Number in Issue
4
Basic colour
Exact colour
Usage
Type
Theme / topic
Geographical theme
Item subject
Michel number
28 cA
Yvert number
30
Scott number
41
Stanley Gibbons number
105
Unitrade number
Printing office
Perforation
Luminescence
Printing technique
Paper
Gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
20 x 25 mm
Details
This item is known in the catalogues as one of the following numbers: Michel: 28 aA (copper-red, perforation 12) or 28 aD (copper-red, perforation 12½) or 28 ab A (copper-red or rose-red, perforation 12) or 28 cA (vermillion, perforation 12) or 28 cC (vermillion, perforation 11½:12) or 28 cd A (vermillion or rose-carmine, perforation 12); Yvert & Tellier: 30 (vermillion, perforation 12) or 30a (red, perforation 12); Stanley Gibbons: - Ottawa or Montreal printings, perforation 12: 79 (Indian red, medium to stout wove paper) or 80 (pale rose-red, medium to stout wove paper) or 81 (deep rose-red, medium to stout wove paper or thin, soft, very white paper) or 81a (deep rose-red, thick soft paper) or 82 (dull red, medium to stout wove paper or thin paper of poorer quality) or 83 (orange-red, medium tot stout wove paper or thin paper of poorer quality) or 84 (orange-carmine, thin paper of poorer quality); - Ottawa or Montreal printings, perforation 12½: 79a (Indian red, medium to stout wove paper); - Montreal printings, perforation 11½:12 or 11¾:12, medium to stout wove paper: 95 (dull red) or 96 (orange-red); - Ottawa printing, thinnish often grey or yellow toned paper of poor quality: 105 (bright vermillion).