Giraffe and palm trees 

Giraffe and palm trees
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Giraffe and palm trees

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
8004395
Area
Stamps
Title
Giraffe and palm trees
Face value
5
Country / area
Niassa
Year
1901
Month
09
Day
28
Issue group
1901 Inheemse fauna
Order Number in Issue
2
Basic colour
Black, Purple
Exact colour
Black, Dark violet
Usage
Postage
Type
Perforation variety
Theme / topic
Animals, Giraffes, Mammals
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Item subject
Giraffa camelopardalis, giraffe
Michel number
28
Yvert number
28
Scott number
27
Stanley Gibbons number
28
Mundifil number
28
Designer/Engraver
Bourne, Herbert (1825-1907), Edgcumbe, Robert
Printing office
Waterlow & Sons (1810-1961)
Perforation
Line perforation 14
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
27 x 34 mm
Details