King Carol I 

King Carol I
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King Carol I

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1226373
Area
Stamps
Title
King Carol I
Face value
25
Country / area
Romania
Year
1889
Month
10
Day
14
Issue group
1889 King Carol I
Order Number in Issue
6
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
75
Yvert number
75
Scott number
93
Stanley Gibbons number
221 227 233
Romfilatelia number
Designer/Engraver
Printing office
Fabrica de Timbre [Bucuresti] (Government Printing Works [Romania])
Perforation
Watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Typography
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: 75 blue (line perforation 11½ or 13½ or 11½: 13½ or 13½: 11½); Yvert & Tellier: 75 blue (perforation 13½ or 11½ or 11½: 13½); Stanley Gibbons: deep blue 221 (perforation 13½) or 227 (perforation 11½) or 233 (perforation 11½: 13 ½ or 13½: 11½); CMR: 75 blue or deep blue (line perforation 13½ or 11½ or 11½: 13½ or 13½: 11½).