Belgium 1849 Epaulettes

From Stamps of the World

Description

  • Issue Date: 01 July 1849
  • Designed by: Charles Baugniet
  • Engraving by: John Henri Robinson
  • Printed by: State Printing Office of Belgium
  • Print Process: Typography
  • Perforations: Imperforate
  • Watermark: Capitals "LL" woven together in framed box

Stamps

Capitals "LL" weaved together in framed box
20c
Blue

10c

10 c shades

Brown
Black Brown
Sepia-brown
Acajou Brown
Metal Brown
Rust Brown

20c

Blue Shades

20c Plate I

Plate I
Blue
COB2
Plate I
Milky Blue
COB2c

Milky Blue
COB 2c
Plate I
Black-blue
COB2d
File:Belgium 1849 Epaulettes be.jpg
Plate I
Greenish Blue
COB2e

20c Plate II

File:Belgium 1849 Epaulettes ca.jpg
Plate II
Slate Blue
COB2Aa
File:Belgium 1849 Epaulettes cb.jpg
Plate II
Deep Blue
COB2Ab
File:Belgium 1849 Epaulettes cc.jpg
Plate II
Lilac-like Blue
COB2Ac

Used stamps

Perception offices

Codes 1 to 208 have been used up to 1864.

Perception 4 at Anvers
Plate II Perception 24 at Brussels
Perception 25 at Charleroi
Perception 31 at Deinze
Perception 53 at Hal
Perception 64 at Jemeppe (sur Sambre)
Perception 70 at Le Roeulx (BE)
Perception 75 at Lokeren
Perception 76 at Louvain
Perception 105 at St-Niklaas
Perception 119 at Tongres
Perception 146 at Mettet

Distribution offices

Numbers 1 to 145 were used (sometimes attributed to distinct offices over time).

Distribution 17 at Frasnes-lez-Anvaing (BE)
Distribution 24 at Herne (BE) Luxus
Distribution 28 at Landen (BE) Luxus
Distribution 31 at LOOZE
Distribution 57 at WARNETON