Personalities - Rouletted Perforation issue, Argentine Republic, 1877–1880
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1877–1880
Issuing entity
Argentine RepublicThe Personalities - Rouletted Perforation issue comprises 7 postage stamps released by the Argentine Republic in 1877–1880. The StampWorld catalogue lists 7 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 35–41), printed in 7 design types.
Values and colours recorded for the issue: 2C green; 8C red; 8C carmine; 16C dark green; 20C blue; 24C dark blue; 25C carmine. Catalogue notes on individual values: 2C: Perf: 12; 8C: Perf: 12; 25C: Perf: 12. Engraving: National Bank Note Company. Perforation: Rouletted. No watermark is recorded. Quantities issued, as recorded: 2C 5.000.000; 8C 8.000.000; 16C 3.000.000; 20C 300.000; 24C 1.000.000; 25C 220.000. 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
- 1
- 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
- Rouletted
Design
- Engraving
- National Bank Note Company
- Values and colours
- 2C green · 8C red · 8C carmine · 16C dark green · 20C blue · 24C dark blue · 25C carmine
Identification
- Distinguishing features
- Value, colour and perforation together
- Design types (StampWorld)
- P, I3, I4, Q, R, S, T
- Catalogue numbers to match
- StampWorld 35–41
Catalogue references
- StampWorld35–41
Research required
- Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.