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Monday, August 8, 2011

Cochin Maharaja Stamps-Rama Varma 3rd-2 Examples of Official Overprint Varieties

Illustrated below are 2 examples of official overprint varieties on the Sri Rama Varma the 3rd 3 Anna stamp.

The examples are of the Perkins-Bacon recess printings.
The first shows (as listed in Stanley Gibbons) overprint type O9 with a circularar "O" and small serifs on the "N"  .The second overprint type is overprint O5 with a straight back to the "C".
 




 
 
 
 
 

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