Lope de Vega — Portrait
Object ID: S403
Country: Spain
Year: 1935
Edifil: 691
Issue: III Centenario de Lope de Vega
Denomination: 30 céntimos
Colour: Carmine (carmín)
Subject: Portrait of Lope de Vega
Condition: Cancelled
Printing: Recess engraving (calcografía)
Perforation: 11–11½ comb (catalogue; not individually measured)
Description
Second denomination in the four-value 1935 Lope de Vega tercentenary issue, with an engraved portrait of the Spanish Golden Age playwright and poet.
Condition examination
Used example with a cancellation mainly across the upper section of the design, moderate centring, and mostly complete perforations. A rectangular yellowed mounting or adhesive remnant is visible at the upper-right of the reverse; hidden thinning unverified.
Catalogue and collection assessment
Edifil MNH €6.00; MH €4.00; Used €0.45
Collection Grade: 3/5
Investment Grade: 1/5
AllCollect valuation: €0.30
Decision: KEEP
