08 March (Peru ) within release Emergency Issue for Arequipa goes into circulation Stamp Coat of Arms Overprinted face value 10 Peruvian centavo
Stamp Coat of Arms Overprinted in catalogues | |
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Michel: | Mi: PE 40I |
Stamp Number: | Sn: PE 3N9a |
Yvert et Tellier: | Yt: PE AR7 |
Stamp is square format.
Overprinted in blue AREQUIPA inside two circles. Stamps with black overprint are forgeries. Reprints are in different color shades and issued in sheets of 20 insead of 25. BU AR6. Varieties: a) overprint omitted (MI 40II/ SN 3N7) -listed b) overprint omitted, printed in vermillion (SN 3N7a) c) printed in vermilion (SN 3N9 / BU AR6b) d) printed in rose e) inverted overprint f) double overprint g) on very thick paper NOTE: May be found bisected on urban or railway mail envelopes.Also in the issue Emergency Issue for Arequipa:
Stamp Coat of Arms Overprinted it reflects the thematic directions:
A coat of arms is an heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e. shield), surcoat, or tabard. The coat of arms on an escutcheon forms the central element of the full heraldic achievement which in its whole consists of shield, supporters, crest, and motto. A coat of arms is traditionally unique to an individual person, family (except in the United Kingdom), state, organisation or corporation.