S379 – Spain 1931 – Nicolás Salmerón – 15 céntimos – Edifil 657 – Cancelled
Identification: Spain, 1931. Edifil 657; Nicolás Salmerón. Denomination: 15 céntimos; colour: Grey-green (verde grisáceo). Condition: Cancelled.
Description
Spanish Second Republic portrait of Nicolás Salmerón, a president of the First Spanish Republic in 1873 who resigned rather than approve death sentences.
Condition examination
Clear portrait with cancellation along the right side. Substantial brown paper hinge or mounting remnant on upper reverse, obscuring any possible thinning. Consider an upgrade when a cleaner example becomes available.
Printing: Recess printing (calcografía). Perforation: 11¼ comb (catalogue specification, not individually measured).
Catalogue and valuation
Edifil catalogue: Used €0.25; mint prices not recorded for this corrected Edifil identification. AllCollect valuation: €0.20. Collection Grade: 2.5/5; Investment Grade: 1/5. Decision: KEEP.
