The 100th Anniversary of Lawn Tennis issue, Bermuda, 1973
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1973
Issuing entity
BermudaThe The 100th Anniversary of Lawn Tennis issue is a set of postage stamps released in Bermuda on 12 December 1973. The StampWorld catalogue lists 5 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 296–296‑299).
Values and colours recorded for the issue: 4C multicoloured; 15C multicoloured; 18C multicoloured; 24C multicoloured. Perforation: 14. Watermark: type 5 in the StampWorld watermark list. The illustration shows one stamp from the issue, from Wikimedia Commons (Bermuda 1973 4 Cent Stamp National Tennis Stadium, Pembroke BM 299.jpg), matched to the issue by year, country and design and checked by eye. 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
- StampWorld type 5
- Perforation
- 14
Design
- Values and colours
- 4C multicoloured · 15C multicoloured · 18C multicoloured · 24C multicoloured
Identification
- Issue date
- 12 December 1973
- Distinguishing features
- Value, colour and perforation together
- Catalogue numbers to match
- StampWorld 296–296‑299
Catalogue references
- StampWorld296–296‑299
Research required
- Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.