Apparition of the Virgin Mary in Lourdes 

Apparition of the Virgin Mary in Lourdes
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Apparition of the Virgin Mary in Lourdes

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
661733
Area
Stamps
Title
Apparition of the Virgin Mary in Lourdes
Face value
Country / area
Monaco
Year
1958
Month
05
Day
15
Issue group
1958 Apparition of the Virgin Mary in Lourdes (I)
Order Number in Issue
Basic colour
Usage
Postage
Type
Set
Theme / topic
Animals, Anniversary, Buildings, Candles, Caves, Christianity, Churches and cathedrals, Clergymen, Flora, Mammals, Monastries, Popes, Saints, Sheep, Stained-glass, Trees
Geographical theme
Lourdes
Persons theme
Laurence, Bertrand-Sévère (1790-1870), Peyramale, Dominique (1811-1877), Pius IX of the Catholic Church (1792-1878) (Mastai-Ferretti, Giovanni Maria), Pius XI of the Catholic Church (1857-1939) (Ratti, Ambrogio), Pius XII of the Catholic Church [1876-1958] (Pacelli, Eugenio), Soubirous, Bernadette (1844-1879)
Item subject
Michel number
590#600
Yvert number
492#502
Scott number
412#422
Stanley Gibbons number
598#608
Designer/Engraver
Achton Friis, Claus [1917-1999], Bétemps, Georges [1921-1992], Chassard, Marcel (1907-1997), Cottet, René (1902-1992), Gandon, Pierre [1899-1990], Hertenberger, Claude (1912-2002), Jouve, Paul (1878-1973), Lacaze, Julien [1886-1971], Mazelin, Charles [1882-1968], Minne, Bernard (1918-1999), Piel, Jules [1882-1978], Poulain, Pierre, Serres, Raoul [1881-1971]
Printing office
Imprimerie des Timbres-Poste - France (1890-1992)
Perforation
Comb perforation 13
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details