Eagle and post horn with lightning 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
9894375
Area
Stamps
Title
Eagle and post horn with lightning
Face value
5
Country / area
Russia [1857-1917]
Year
1905
Month
Day
Issue group
1902-1905 State Coat of Arms, Post Horns and Thunderbolds
Order Number in Issue
5b
Basic colour
Purple
Exact colour
Black brown lilac
Usage
Postage
Type
Type variety
Theme / topic
Heraldic animals, Heraldry, Post-horns
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Item subject
Michel number
48 y II
Yvert number
42 (B)
Scott number
58
Stanley Gibbons number
Zagorsky number
90
Designer/Engraver
Kepler, Franz Mikhailovich
Printing office
EZGB [1818-1919] (Imperial Russian Printing Works)
Perforation
Comb perforation 14¼ : 14¾
Watermark
Waves and Cyrillic letters
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Typography
Paper
Laid paper (vertically)
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
167.981.000
Dimensions / diameter
19 x 25 mm
Details

Soloviev number: 44B Colour: "schwaerzlicbraunlichhlila" (Michel Farbenfuehrer 38 ed) Colors according to external catalogues: Michel: Medium brown violet Zagorsky: bright lilac Soloviev: lilac Background of stamp comes in two types. See background page for more information.

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