30 + 5 Centimes 1939 - Florence Nightingale


30 + 5 Centimes 1939 - Florence Nightingale
Added by Bart Perdieus
General Description : Florence Nightingale, OM, RRC ( 12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910) was a celebrated English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing. She came to prominence while serving as a nurse during the Crimean War, where she tended to wounded soldiers. She was dubbed "The Lady with the Lamp" after her habit of making rounds at night.
Face value 30 + 5 Centimes
Catalog code (Michel) BE 498
Catalog code Stamp Number BE B234 Yvert et Tellier BE 497 Stanley Gibbons BE 840 AFA number BE 496 Belgium BE 497 Unificato BE 497
Stamp colour brown lilac / dark carmine
Stamp use Semi Postal stamp
Print run 708.615
Issue date 01/04/1939
Print technique photogravure and Typography
Perforation 11 1/2
Height 39.00 mm
Width 28.00 mm
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