Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1226365
Area
Stamps
Title
King Carol I
Face value
3
Country / area
Year
1889
Month
10
Day
14
Order Number in Issue
2
Basic colour
Exact colour
Usage
Type
Theme / topic
Geographical theme
Item subject
Michel number
71
Yvert number
71
Scott number
89
Stanley Gibbons number
217 223 229
Romfilatelia number
Designer/Engraver
Perforation
Watermark
Luminescence
Printing technique
Paper
Gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details
Dry imprint of Coat of Arms on the reverse side. Glassy hard paper. This item is known in the catalogues as one of the following numbers: Michel: 71 (violet, line perforation 11½ or 13½ or 11½: 13½ or 13½: 11½); Yvert & Tellier: 71 (violet, perforation 13½ or 11½ or 11½: 13½); ); Stanley Gibbons: 217 (violet, perforation 13½) or 223 (violet, perforation 11½) or 229 (violet, perforation 11½: 13 ½ or 13½: 11½); CMR: 70 (violet, line perforation 13½ or 11½ or 11½:13½ or 13½:11½) or pale violet (line perforation 13½ or 11½:13½ or 13½:11½).