First Orval, with perforation 

First Orval, with perforation
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First Orval, with perforation

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4690871
Area
Stamps
Title
First Orval, with perforation
Face value
2+40
Country / area
Belgium
Year
1929
Month
Day
Issue group
1928 Eerste Orval, met perforatie
Order Number in Issue
6
Basic colour
Purple
Exact colour
Usage
Postage
Type
Variety
Theme / topic
Abbeys, Churches and cathedrals, Heraldry, Sculpture
Geographical theme
Orval
Persons theme
Item subject
Michel number
240 III
Yvert number
263AA
Scott number
Stanley Gibbons number
OBP-COB number
Designer/Engraver
Carte, Antoine [1886-1954]
Printing office
Stamps Production [Mechelen, Belgium] (SPB)
Perforation
Comb perforation 11½
Watermark
Without watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Steel engraving
Paper
Gum
Water-activated gum (Lick & Stick, Wet adhesive)
Print run
145.799
Dimensions / diameter
Details
Perforation in double zigzag. OBP nr. 263A Sale from 1929.10.01