Catalogue information

LastDodo number
8680817
Area
Stamps
Title
Queen Wilhelmina 'Fur collar' - ultramar
Face value
50
Country / area
Year
1899
Month
Day
Order Number in Issue
19
Basic colour
Exact colour
Theme / topic
Geographical theme
Item subject
Michel number
62
Yvert number
60
Scott number
80
Stanley Gibbons number
186
NVPH number
74
Printing office
Luminescence
Printing technique
Paper
Gum
Print run
8.917.600
Dimensions / diameter
Details
The Netherlands issued a small number of these to the UPU in Bern, which passed them on to associated countries among which Portugal. These stamps where given a blue manual marker ULTRAMAR (oversea) in Portugal and colonies for tracking and to counter reuse.