Coach Horn issue, Kingdom of Hanover, 1860
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1860
Issuing entity
Kingdom of HanoverThe Coach Horn issue comprises 2 postage stamps released by the Kingdom of Hanover on 1 April 1860. The StampWorld catalogue lists 2 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 18, 18A), printed in 2 design types.
Values and colours recorded for the issue: ½Gr black; ½Gr black. Catalogue notes on individual values: ½Gr: (White rubber); ½Gr: (Rose rubber). Sheet size: 120. Perforation: Imperforated. No watermark is recorded. 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
- Sheet size
- 120
- Perforation
- Imperforated
Design
- Values and colours
- ½Gr black · ½Gr black
Identification
- Issue date
- 1 April 1860
- Distinguishing features
- Value, colour and perforation together
- Design types (StampWorld)
- E, E1
- Catalogue numbers to match
- StampWorld 18, 18A
Catalogue references
- StampWorld18, 18A
Research required
- Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.