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Definitive Issue, Armenia, 1992

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Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1992

Issuing entity

Armenia

The Definitive Issue comprises 4 postage stamps released by Armenia on 25 August 1992. The StampWorld catalogue lists 4 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 229, 230, 231, 232), printed in 4 design types.

Values and colours recorded for the issue: 0.20(R) multicoloured; 2(R) dull ultramarine; 3(R) bronce; 5(R) black/brown. Catalogue notes on individual values: 2(R): Airmail. Design: H. Samuelian. Sheet size: 50. Perforation: 14¾ x 14½. No watermark is recorded. Quantities issued, as recorded: 0.20(R) 1000000; 2(R) 1000000; 3(R) 1000000; 5(R) 1000000. 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
Sheet size
50
Perforation
14¾ x 14½

Design

Design
H. Samuelian
Values and colours
0.20(R) multicoloured · 2(R) dull ultramarine · 3(R) bronce · 5(R) black/brown

Identification

Issue date
25 August 1992
Distinguishing features
Value, colour and perforation together
Design types (StampWorld)
CJ, CK, CL, CM
Catalogue numbers to match
StampWorld 229, 230, 231, 232

Catalogue references

Research required

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