Provisional issue  

Provisional issue
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Provisional issue

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
3902039
Area
Stamps
Title
Provisional issue
Face value
40#½
Country / area
Levant [British postoffices in Turkey]
Year
1893
Month
Day
Issue group
1893 Koningin Victoria met opdruk
Order Number in Issue
Basic colour
Orange
Exact colour
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Heads of State, Queens
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Victoria of the United Kingdom (1819-1901) (Alexandrina Victoria van Hannover)
Item subject
Michel number
6
Yvert number
4
Scott number
6
Stanley Gibbons number
7
Designer/Engraver
Printing office
Perforation
Comb perforation 14
Watermark
Imperial Crown
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Typography
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details

Hand stamp imprint, only used for 5 days. Dangerous forgeries exist, usually in stamped form with original day stamp.

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