State Coat of Arms "Small Lion" 

State Coat of Arms "Small Lion"
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State Coat of Arms "Small Lion"

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
298025
Area
Stamps
Title
State Coat of Arms "Small Lion"
Face value
5
Country / area
Belgium
Year
1866
Month
Day
Issue group
1866 State Coat of Arms "Small Lion" (II)
Order Number in Issue
3
Basic colour
Brown
Exact colour
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Heraldic animals, Heraldry
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Item subject
Michel number
22 Aa 22 Ab 22 Ca 22 Cb
Yvert number
25 25a
Scott number
Stanley Gibbons number
42 45
OBP-COB number
Designer/Engraver
Dargent, N., Delpierre, Jules P. (1805-1885)
Printing office
Perforation
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Typography
Paper
Gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
18 x 22
Details
This item is known in the catalogues as one of the following numbers: Michel: 22 Aa (brown, perforation L 14½:14) or 22 Ab (yellow-brown, perforation L 14½:14) or 22 Ca (brown, perforation L 15) or 22 Cb (yellow-brown, perforation L 15); Yvert & Tellier: 25 (grey-brown, perforation 14½: 14) or 25a (red-brown, perforation 15); Stanley Gibbons: 42 (brown, perforation 14½:14) or 45 (brown, perforation 15); OBP: - line perforation 14½:14, thin to wove paper: 25 (brown) or 25a (deep brown) or 25b (yellow-brown); - comb perforation 15, thin to thick paper: 25A (light brown) or 25Aa (bistre-brown) or 25Ab (rust).