Emperor Franz Joseph I 

Emperor Franz Joseph I
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Emperor Franz Joseph I

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
262987
Area
Stamps
Title
Emperor Franz Joseph I
Face value
30
Country / area
Austria
Year
1901
Month
Day
Issue group
1901 Keizer Frans Jozef I
Order Number in Issue
9
Basic colour
Black, Purple
Exact colour
Black, Purple
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Emperors, Heads of State
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Franz Joseph I of Austria (1830-1916)
Item subject
Michel number
92 A 92 B
Yvert number
73a
Scott number
78a
Stanley Gibbons number
146 146b
ANK number
92
Designer/Engraver
Printing office
Österreichische Staatsdruckerei [Wenen, Oostenrijk] (Austrian State Printing House)
Perforation
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Typography
Paper
Silk or Granite paper
Gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details
This item has diagonal bars of shiny varnish and is known in the catalogues as one of the following numbers: Michel: brown-purple/black 92 A (comb perforation 13:12½) or 92 B (comb perforation 13:13½); Yvert & Tellier: lake/black 73a (perforation 13: 12½ or 13: 13½; Stanley Gibbons: mauve/black 146 (comb perforation 13: 12½) or 146b (comb perforation 13:13½); Scott: brown-purple/black 78a (perforation 13:12½ or 13: 13½); Austria Netto Katalog: 92. Width between the diagonal bars varies from 4,50 mm (1901) to 5,25 mm (1902) and to 7,25 mm (1903).