Sultan Chalifa bin Harub - Value in "CENTS" issue, Sultanate of Zanzibar, 1926–1927
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1926–1927
Issuing entity
Sultanate of ZanzibarThe Sultan Chalifa bin Harub - Value in "CENTS" issue comprises 11 postage stamps released by the Sultanate of Zanzibar in 1926–1927. The StampWorld catalogue lists 11 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 166–176), printed in 11 design types.
Values and colours recorded for the issue: 1C brown; 3C multicoloured; 4C green; 6C violet; 8C grey; 10C olive green; 12C carmine; 20C ultramarine; 25C violet; 50C violet brown; 75C dark brown. Perforation: 14. Watermark: 5. 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
- Perforation
- 14
- Watermark (StampWorld type no.)
- 5
Design
- Values and colours
- 1C brown · 3C multicoloured · 4C green · 6C violet · 8C grey · 10C olive green · 12C carmine · 20C ultramarine · 25C violet · 50C violet brown · 75C dark brown
Identification
- Distinguishing features
- Value, colour and perforation together
- Design types (StampWorld)
- AL, AL1, AL2, AL3, AL4, AL5, AL6, AL7, AL8, AL9, AL10
- Catalogue numbers to match
- StampWorld 166–176
Catalogue references
- StampWorld166–176
Research required
- Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.