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Country
Hungary
Series
Insects
Date of issue
1954-02-06
Face value
50 fi
Catalogue number
1416XIIIA
External catalogue
MBK: 1416
Colour
black, brownish carmine
Format
stamp
Issue type
Commemorative
Nature of issue
Airmail
Perforation
12 : 12½
Watermark
XII. Five-spiked large star watermark
Printing method
Rotogravure intaglio
Designer
Füle Mihály
Print run
144894
Imperforate print run
3500

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Errors and curiosities found on stamps in this series

The MBK catalogue’s XII A/B and XIII A/B watermark orientations are not distinguished here; for each condition, the lower reference price is shown.

1418 Tny: without the red colour print, known used. 1421 Tny: dark-brown spot above the letter R in “ORRSZARVÚ” (sheet position 45). 1422 Tny: the right stroke of the letter v in “SZARVASBOGÁR” is twice its normal length (sheet position 8).

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FDC

FDC

FDC

Designer

Füle Mihály

Watermark

XII. Five-spiked large star watermark

XII. Five-spiked large star watermark

Standing and inverted five-pointed stars, alternating per vertical column.

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