Stamp of Lourenço Marques (Portuguese Mozambique); 1914; definitive stamp of the issue 'Ceres - colonial issues'; mint stamp (gumming on the backside) Stamp: Michel: No. 119; Yvert et Tellier: No. 119 Color: lilac brown / black on 'reaper-coated' paper (Note: In the anglophone literature is sometime used the term 'reaper-coated' as description for the paper of these stamps without to amplify this. Probably, it's about an early process of paper coating by using of polymeric carbohydrate on basis of starch obtained from staple-food plants ('reaper plants').) Watermark: none Nominal value: 1½ C.
Stamp of Lourenço Marques (Portuguese Mozambique); 1914; definitive stamp of the issue 'Ceres - colonial issues'; mint stamp (gumming on the backside) Stamp: Michel: No. 119; Yvert et Tellier: No. 119 Color: lilac brown / black on 'reaper-coated' paper (Note: In the anglophone literature is sometime used the term 'reaper-coated' as description for the paper of these stamps without to amplify this. Probably, it's about an early process of paper coating by using of polymeric carbohydrate on basis of starch obtained from staple-food plants ('reaper plants').) Watermark: none Nominal value: 1½ C. (Centavos) Postage validity: from 1914 until 1926 Stamp picture size (printed area without signature line): x mm . 1914 (first issue of the stamp) 317 POR-LM 1914 MiNr0120 mt B002a
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