6th Anniversary of General Castro's Revolt issue, Venezuela, 1905
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1905
Issuing entity
VenezuelaThe 6th Anniversary of General Castro's Revolt issue comprises 3 postage stamps released by Venezuela in 1905. The StampWorld catalogue lists 3 stamps in the issue (StampWorld numbers 93, 94, 95), printed in 3 design types.
Values and colours recorded for the issue: 5C red; 10C blue; 25C yellow. Engraving: Litografia y Tipografia del Comercio. Perforation: 11½. No watermark is recorded. Quantities issued, as recorded: 5C 151.000; 10C 80.000; 25C 230.000. 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
- Engraving
- Litografia y Tipografia del Comercio
- Values and colours
- 5C red · 10C blue · 25C yellow
Identification
- Distinguishing features
- Value, colour and perforation together
- Design types (StampWorld)
- BM, BN, BO
- Catalogue numbers to match
- StampWorld 93, 94, 95
Catalogue references
- StampWorld93, 94, 95
Research required
- Confirm values, perforations and printings against Stanley Gibbons, Scott or Michel.