Earthquake 

Earthquake
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Earthquake

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
2379719
Area
Stamps
Title
Earthquake
Face value
300
Country / area
Greece
Year
1953
Month
11
Day
15
Issue group
1953 Aardbevingtoeslag
Order Number in Issue
1
Basic colour
Blue, Green
Exact colour
Bluish green, Dark green blue
Usage
Postal Tax Stamp
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Churches and cathedrals, Earthquakes, Towers
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Item subject
Ruins of Church of Phaneromeni, Zante
Michel number
88
Yvert number
20
Scott number
RA88
Stanley Gibbons number
C713
Karamitsos number
Designer/Engraver
Printing office
Perforation
12½
Watermark
Crowns (diagonally)
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Offset
Paper
Gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details
The tax was for the reconstruction of Cephalonia, Ithaca, and Zante, Ionian Islands destroyed by earthquake.