Brunei River issue, Brunei, 1907
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1907
Issuing entity
BruneiThe Brunei River issue is a set of postage stamps released in Brunei on 26 February 1907. The StampWorld catalogue lists 8 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 23–23‑29).
Values and colours recorded for the issue: 1C yellowish green/black; 2C red/black; 8C orange/black; 10C dark green/black; 30C black/violet; 50C brown/green; 1$ grey/red. Perforation: 14. Watermark: type 1 in the StampWorld watermark list. Engraving or printing is credited to De La Rue & Co. Ltd. The illustration shows one stamp from the issue, from Wikimedia Commons (Stamp Brunei 1907 10c.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 1
- Perforation
- 14
Technical characteristics
- Engraving or printing
- De La Rue & Co. Ltd
Design
- Values and colours
- 1C yellowish green/black · 2C red/black · 8C orange/black · 10C dark green/black · 30C black/violet · 50C brown/green · 1$ grey/red
Identification
- Issue date
- 26 February 1907
- Distinguishing features
- Value, colour and perforation together
- Catalogue numbers to match
- StampWorld 23–23‑29
Catalogue references
- StampWorld23–23‑29
Research required
- Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.