1880 PERLE Replacement Definitives

    Perf 11 o A* Ao B* Bo C* Co D* Do  
55a 15b maroon         2 5          
55b 15b light brown     40 300 1,5 1          
55c 15b red brown 62 1 30 300 1 1 3 30 10 8  
55e 15b pale rose         1 2          
56a 25b dark blue         2,2 3          
56b 25b blue 70 2 2 3 1 1 2 50 7 250  
56c 25b ultramarine     1,5 3 1 1          

Constant plate flaws of the 15 bani duty
illustrations from colour proofs

R 2/1- broken left frame, 1mm from top*
R 2/8- coloured dot under the left leg of first A  in   ROMANIA 
R 3/4- two breaks in figure 1 in the right-side duty table**
R 3/9- coloured dash between  A  and  N   in  ROMANIA **
R 5/2- coloured dot under left leg of  R in  ROMANIA  
R 6/1- top frame broken 5mm from left*
R 8/2- wart on left temple
(there are others, similar, but less prominent)		 
R10/3 and R11/3 (between the two subjects) - compartment lines**
 (two stages, at least;  not to be confused with the so-called
"double framelines", or the equally misnamed "guide lines")		 
R12/1- coloured dot under right leg of  M  in  ROMANIA 
R12/5- apostrophe between T and A  in  POSTA*
R13/8- coloured flaw beneath and to the right of figure  1**
 in the right-side duty tablet 

    * collectable flaw
    **  major flaws

 

Illustrations Courtesy NSWP
Coefficients Courtesy CMR 74