Letter, Crown and Post Horn 

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Letter, Crown and Post Horn
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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
1403157
Area
Stamps
Title
Letter, Crown and Post Horn
Face value
2
Country / area
Hungary
Year
1898
Month
01
Day
02
Issue group
1888 Letter, Crown and Post Horn
Order Number in Issue
2
Basic colour
Black, Purple
Exact colour
Black, Pale violet, Violet
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Figure, Letters, Post-horns
Geographical theme
Persons theme
Item subject
Michel number
28 A 28 B
Yvert number
24(A) 24(B)
Scott number
Stanley Gibbons number
40 40a
Philatelia Hungarica Catalog number
Designer/Engraver
L'Hiver, Janos L.
Printing office
ANY Biztonsági Nyomda (2013-)
Perforation
Watermark
Kr in oval (1881)
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Lithography, Typography
Paper
Gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details
This item is known in the catalogues as one of the following numbers: Michel: 28 A (violet/lilac and black, line perforation 11½) or 28 B (violet/lilac and black, comb perforation 12: 11¾); Yvert & Tellier: 24(A) (violet/pale violet and black, perforation 11½) or 24(B) (violet/pale violet and black, perforation 12: 11½); Stanley Gibbons: 40 (mauve/pale mauve and black, line perforation 11½) or 40a (mauve/pale mauve and black, comb perforation 12: 11¾); Magyar Posta- és illetékbélyeg Katalógus: 29e(B) (perforation 11½) or 29e(E) (perforation 12: 11¾).