Vasco da Gama  

Vasco da Gama
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Vasco da Gama

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
6042681
Area
Stamps
Title
Vasco da Gama
Face value
1#10
Country / area
Inhambane
Year
1913
Month
Day
Issue group
1913 Vasco da Gama (Africa stamp) with overprint
Order Number in Issue
3
Basic colour
Purple
Exact colour
Brown lilac
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Explorers, Rowing boats, Sailing vessels, Voyages of discovery
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Gama, Vasco da (1469-1524)
Item subject
Vertrek Vasco da Gama met vloot uit Belem
Michel number
49
Yvert number
49
Scott number
58
Stanley Gibbons number
52
Designer/Engraver
Correia Belem, Silvestre
Printing office
Waterlow & Sons (1810-1961)
Perforation
Perforated
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving, Typography
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
36 x 25 mm
Details