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Recuperation 85/94

Landscapes by Mols and Van Engelen, 1st July 1921, no’s 85-94.

Design: Robert Mols and Piet van Engelen

Engraving and printing: Waterlow and Sons (London)

Perforation: 14 or 15

Perforation 15 is rare, except for no 91 (not rare), for the no’s 92 & 94 this perforation is not known.

size: 24 x 31 mm or 31 x 24 mm

Sheet: 50

Overprint: new value or 1921 (on stamps of 1910)

Overprint in black ink: 30c, 1Fr, and 5Fr.

Overprint in red ink: for all the others

Circulation:

No.85, 5c on 40c blue-green (no58), 109,000 stamps

No.86, 10c on 5c green (no54), 365,000 stamps

No.87, 15c on 50c olive (no59), 326,000 stamps

No.88, 25c on 15c ochre (no56) 307,000 stamps

No.89, 30c on 10c carmine (no55), 292,000 stamps

No.90, 50c on 25c blue (no57), 278,000 stamps

No.91, 1921 on 1Fr carmine (no60), 162,000 stamps

No.92, 1921 on 3Fr red (no61), 69,000 stamps

No.93, 1921 on 5Fr carmine (no62), 41,000 stamps

No.94, 1921 on 10F green (no63), 56,000 stamps

 

Overprint on earlier emissions:

85A 5c on 40c blue-green (no58) with typo overprint, 500 stamps

87A 15c on 50c olive (no59) with typo overprint, 950 stamps

87B 15c on 50c olive (no53), 6,000 stamps

91A 1921 on 1Fr carmine (no60) with typo overprint, 350 stamps

91B 1921 on 1Fr carmine-Princes, 50 stamps

93A 1921 on 5Fr carmine (no62) with typo overprint, 1,000 stamps

93B1921 on 5Fr carmine (no62), with overprint local, 500 stamps

94A1921 on 10F green (no63), with typo overprint, 300 stamps

94B1921 on 10F green (no63), with local overprint, 300 stamps

 

Curiosities in COB:

87-Cu reversed overprint

91-Cu double overprint

92-Cu

94-Cu

Other curiosities (not in COB): example of double overprint on no.61

Overprint errors:

86A-Dr 10c on 5c from 1915

89A-Dr 30c on 10c from 1915

90A-Dr 50c on 25c from 1915

 

 

 


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