Portugal 1929 Red Cross - 400th Birth Anniversary of Camões

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Description

  • Issue Date: 1929
  • Withdraw:
  • Designed by: Sousa, Alberto
  • Engravers:
    • Harrison,John Augustus Charles (30c, 40c, 80c, 1E50, 1E60)
    • Fairweather, George R. (2E40)
  • Printed by: Waterlow & Sons
  • Print Process: Engraving
  • Paper:
  • Width: mm
  • Height: mm
  • Perforations: 14
  • Format: Sheet of 10x10

Overprint

Legend Color Values
Porte Franco 1929 Red all
  • Typographic by Casa da Moeda

Stamps

  • All scrap from original issued (400th Birth Anniversary of Camões), was given by the Casa
    da Moeda to Portuguese Red Cross, who made speculative selling for philatelic purposes
    of errors encountered: lack of perforations overprints double, inverted, or different color
    of the set, etc.



Value :30c
Dark brown
Value : 40c
Ultramarine
Value : 80c
Bistre
Value : 1E50
Red
Value : 1E60
Dark Blue
Value : 2E40
Green