King Carol I 

King Carol I
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King Carol I

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1226355
Area
Stamps
Title
King Carol I
Face value
25
Country / area
Romania
Year
1885
Month
07
Day
Issue group
1885 King Carol I (I)
Order Number in Issue
5
Basic colour
Blue
Exact colour
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Heads of State, Kings
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Carol I of Romania (1839-1914)
Item subject
Michel number
67
Yvert number
61
Scott number
79
Stanley Gibbons number
171 171a 184 197
Romfilatelia number
Designer/Engraver
Printing office
Fabrica de Timbre [Bucuresti] (Government Printing Works [Romania])
Perforation
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Typography
Paper
White paper
Gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details
This item is known in the catalogues as one of the following numbers: Michel: 67 (blue, line perforation 11½ or 13½ or 11½: 13½ or 13½: 11½); Yvert & Tellier: 61 (blue, perforation 13½); Stanley Gibbons: 171 (blue, perforation 13½) or 171a (ultramarine, perforation 13½) or 184 (blue, perforation 11½) or 197 (blue, perforation 11½: 13 ½ or 13½: 11½); CMR: 61 (blue or ultramarine or pale blue, line perforation 13½ or 11½ or 11½:13½ or 13½:11½).