Spain. 1875. War Tax. 5 CÉNTIMOS GREEN. EDIFIL 154. Cancelled. S189
EDIFIL: 164
Issue: 1 August 1875
Design: Portrait of King Alfonso XII facing right
Colour: Blue (Azul)
Printing: Typography · Perf. 14 comb
Condition: Used
Reverse Number: 46 — original blue typographic sheet-position number (número de posición en el pliego), printed within an ornamental patterned frame.
Examination: Blue impression with moderate centring. Heavy black cancellation obscuring much of the portrait. Some irregular and shortened perforations. Reverse printing clearly preserved; no obvious major paper damage.
EDIFIL Catalogue: €1 Used Normal / €2 Used Lujo.
Estimated Retail Value: €0.50–1.50
Collection Valuation: €1
Collection Grade: 2/5
Investment Grade: 1/5
Content Potential: 4/5
Collection Decision: REFERENCE / UPGRADE
Commercial Status: NOT FOR SALE
Reverse position number 46 confirmed by collector. Numbered-back printing is a standard characteristic of this issue.
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