King George VI 

King George VI
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King George VI

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4126567
Area
Stamps
Title
King George VI
Face value
3
Country / area
Myanmar (Burma)
Year
1945
Month
07
Day
24
Issue group
1945 King George VI
Order Number in Issue group
9
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Basic colour
Purple
Exact colour
Purple violet
Theme / topic
Animals, Elephants, Kings, Mammals
Geographical theme
Persons theme
George VI of the United Kingdom [1895-1952]
Item subject
Elephant
Michel number
44
Yvert number
10
Scott number
Stanley Gibbons number
43
Designer/Engraver
Maung Hline
Printing office
Security Printing Press [Nasik, 1925-2005]
Perforation type
Comb perforation
Number of teeth per 20 mm
13½ : 13
Watermark
Elephant’s head (multiple)
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Offset
Paper
Plain paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details
Overprinted MILY ADMN