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Israel's Membership and the 75th Anniversary of U.P.U issue, State of Israel, 1950

DocumentedSupported by at least one credible specialist source.

Record status

Individual type · partial

Period

1950

Issuing entity

State of Israel

The Israel's Membership and the 75th Anniversary of U.P.U issue comprises 4 postage stamps released by State of Israel on 26 March 1950. The StampWorld catalogue lists 4 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 28, 28T*, 29, 29T*), printed in 4 design types.

Values and colours recorded for the issue: 40(Pr) violet; 40(Pr) violet; 80(Pr) red; 80(Pr) red. Catalogue notes on individual values: 40(Pr): + tab; 80(Pr): + tab. Perforation: 11½. 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
11½

Design

Values and colours
40(Pr) violet · 40(Pr) violet · 80(Pr) red · 80(Pr) red

Identification

Issue date
26 March 1950
Distinguishing features
Value, colour and perforation together
Design types (StampWorld)
X, X1, X2, X3
Catalogue numbers to match
StampWorld 28, 28T*, 29, 29T*

Catalogue references

Research required

  • Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.
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