Coat of Arms — Inscription: "CONFED. GRANADINA + CORREOS NACIONALES" — Straight Lines in Backgorund issue, Colombia, 1860
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1860
Issuing entity
ColombiaThe Coat of Arms — Inscription: "CONFED. GRANADINA + CORREOS NACIONALES" — Straight Lines in Backgorund issue is a set of postage stamps released in Colombia in 1860. The StampWorld catalogue lists 6 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 6–6‑8).
Values and colours recorded for the issue: 5C greyish black; 5C reddish purple; 10C olive yellow; 10C orange; 20C blue. Catalogue notes on individual values: Set (* Stamp not included in this set). Perforation: Imperforated. No watermark is recorded. The illustration shows one stamp from the issue, from Wikimedia Commons (1860 20c Confed Granadina blue unused Sc12.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
- None recorded
- Perforation
- Imperforated
Design
- Values and colours
- 5C greyish black · 5C reddish purple · 10C olive yellow · 10C orange · 20C blue
Identification
- Issue date
- 1860
- Distinguishing features
- Value, colour and perforation together
- Catalogue numbers to match
- StampWorld 6–6‑8
Catalogue references
- StampWorld6–6‑8
Research required
- Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.