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Asian Elephant (Elephas maximus) - surcharged

Country:

North Borneo

Series:

Red Cross Fund (Series II)

Catalog codes:

from colnect.com

Overprints:

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Themes:

Animals (Fauna) | Elephants | Mammals | Red Cross and Red Crescent

Issued on:

1918-10

Size:

31 x 27 mm

Colors:

Black | Brown

Watermark:

No Watermark

Printers:

Waterlow & Sons Ltd

Format:

Stamp

Emission:

Semi-Postal

Perforation:

13½

Printing:

Recess

Face value:

5+4 c - British North Borneo cent

Score:

88% Accuracy: Medium

Description:

Perforation can vary between 13½ and 14 on this stamp due to variations in the perforating machinery used by the printer.
Surcharged, in red, with a Red Cross and the words "FOUR CENTS"
The 4c premium was donated to the Red Cross Society.

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