Hubert Krains 

Hubert Krains
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Hubert Krains

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
329667
Area
Stamps
Title
Hubert Krains
Face value
5
Country / area
Belgium
Year
1974
Month
04
Day
27
Issue group
1974 Stamp Day
Order Number in Issue group
Usage
Postage
Type
Set, Stamp
Basic colour
Grey
Exact colour
Theme / topic
Authors, Postal unions, Stamp Day, Universal Postal Union (UPU)
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Krains, Hubert [1862-1934]
Item subject
Portrait of Hubert Krains, French-speaking Belgian writer of village novellas set in Walloon Hesbaye and also of a novel: Le Pain Noir (1904)
Michel number
1765
Yvert number
1705
Scott number
867
Stanley Gibbons number
2349
OBP-COB number
1713
Designer/Engraver
Decker, Luc de, Malvaux, Jean, Spinoy, Constant [1924-1993]
Printing office
Stamps Production [Mechelen, Belgium] (SPB)
Perforation type
Comb perforation
Number of teeth per 20 mm
11½
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
Phosphorescent
Printing technique
Photogravure, Steel engraving
Paper
Phosphorescent paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
10.000.000
Dimensions / diameter
28 x 39 mm
Details