Fleet of Vasco da Gama, with overprint 

Fleet of Vasco da Gama, with overprint
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Fleet of Vasco da Gama, with overprint

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
7027017
Area
Stamps
Title
Fleet of Vasco da Gama, with overprint
Face value
½#5
Country / area
Sao Tome and Principe
Year
1913
Month
Day
Issue group
1913 Postzegels van Portugees Afrika, met opdruk
Order Number in Issue
2
Basic colour
Red
Exact colour
Vermilion red
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Explorers, Sailing vessels, Ships, Voyages of discovery
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Gama, Vasco da (1469-1524)
Item subject
Michel number
130
Yvert number
127
Scott number
Stanley Gibbons number
Mundifil number
Designer/Engraver
Printing office
Perforation
Perforated
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details
Perforation: L 13½: 16 Black overprint on postage stamps of Portuguese Africa: "REPUBLICA S.TOMÉ E PRINCIPE ½ c."