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Ceres issue, Angola, 1922

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1922

Issuing entity

Angola

The Ceres issue comprises 9 postage stamps released by Angola in 1922. The StampWorld catalogue lists 9 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 203–211), printed in 9 design types.

Values and colours recorded for the issue: 1C yellowish green/black; 2C grey/black; 3C orange/black; 4C purple rose/black; 4½C grey/black; 5C light blue/black; 6C light violet/black; 7C light ultramarine/black; 12C dark brown/black. Perforation: 12 x 11½. No watermark is recorded. The photographs come from Wikimedia Commons and show stamps of this issue; each is credited individually. Identification note: compare the value, colour and perforation together; shades, perforation varieties and later printings are not separated in this entry. Details follow the StampWorld catalogue page; they have not been checked against the issuing postal administration's records.

Evidence at a glance

Linked sources
2
Photograph views
2
Catalogue references
1

Counts describe this entry’s documentation, not authenticity, rarity or completeness. Photographs may show one specimen; check each caption and licence.

Physical characteristics

Watermark
None recorded
Perforation
12 x 11½

Design

Values and colours
1C yellowish green/black · 2C grey/black · 3C orange/black · 4C purple rose/black · 4½C grey/black · 5C light blue/black · 6C light violet/black · 7C light ultramarine/black · 12C dark brown/black

Identification

Distinguishing features
Value, colour and perforation together
Design types (StampWorld)
N40, N41, N42, N43, N44, N45, N46, N47, N48
Catalogue numbers to match
StampWorld 203–211

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.
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