King Alexander I issue, Kingdom of Serbia, 1890
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1890
Issuing entity
Kingdom of SerbiaThe King Alexander I issue comprises 7 postage stamps released by the Kingdom of Serbia on 3 February 1890. The StampWorld catalogue lists 7 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 27–33), printed in 7 design types.
Values and colours recorded for the issue: 5Pa green; 10Pa rose red; 15Pa violet; 20Pa orange; 25Pa blue; 50Pa dark brown; 1Din greyish purple. Perforation: 13 x 13½. 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
- 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
- Perforation
- 13 x 13½
Design
- Values and colours
- 5Pa green · 10Pa rose red · 15Pa violet · 20Pa orange · 25Pa blue · 50Pa dark brown · 1Din greyish purple
Identification
- Issue date
- 3 February 1890
- Distinguishing features
- Value, colour and perforation together
- Design types (StampWorld)
- E, E1, E2, E3, E4, E5, E6
- Catalogue numbers to match
- StampWorld 27–33
Catalogue references
- StampWorld27–33
Research required
- Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.