Iris 

Iris
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Iris

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
278387
Area
Stamps
Title
Iris
Face value
50
Country / area
Greece
Year
1917
Month
02
Day
05
Issue group
1917 Iris
Order Number in Issue
5
Basic colour
Purple
Exact colour
Grey purple
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Gods, Myths, sagas and legends
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Item subject
Michel number
231
Yvert number
263
Scott number
253
Stanley Gibbons number
290A
Karamitsos number
Designer/Engraver
Printing office
Perkins, Bacon & Company (1819-1935) (P&B)
Perforation
Comb perforation 14
Watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Lithography
Paper
Gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details
Sheet watermark "SPECIAL POSTAGE PAPER LONDON". Provisional Government issue led by Eleftherios Venizelos, used in northern Greece and the Greek islands. Vlastos nr. 346