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Stamp of Lourenço Marques (Portuguese Mozambique); 1915; definitive stamp of the issue "King Carlos I of Portugal" from 1895 with double overprint (so-called "Lisbon overprint") consisting of a three-lines, black overprint "130 Reis" (1902) and a diagonal single-line, red overprint "REPUBLICA" (1915); original stamp with left-faces portrait of King Carlos I of Portugal in circle without signature line; stamp postmarked
Stamp: Michel: No. 145 (= Michel No. 61 with overprint)
Color: carmine / black / red on pale rosy paper (with newspaper quality)
Watermark: none
Nominal value: 130 Reis on 150 Reis (old Reis)

Postage validity: from 1915 until 1920
date QS:P,+1950-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1915-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P582,+1920-00-00T00:00:00Z/9

Stamp picture size (printed area): 20.0 x 23.0 mm
Date (first issue of the stamp)
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Author "Administração-General dos Correios, Telégrafos e Telefones" (CTT) as autonomous service of the Department of Posts, Telegraphs and Lighthouses of the government of the Republic of Portugal
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Picture description Left-faces portrait of King Carlos I of Portugal in circle with double overprint (so-called "Lisbon overprint")
Carlos I of Portugal  (1863–1908)  wikidata:Q158874
 
Carlos I of Portugal
Alternative names
Birth name: Carlos Fernando Luís Maria Victor Miguel Rafael Gabriel Gonzaga Xavier Francisco de Assis José Simão; pseudonym: O Martirizado; King of Portugal Carlos I; King of Portugal Carlos Ferdinand-Louis-Marie-Francois d'Assise; Carlos de Bragança; Carlos the Martyr; King of Portugal Charles I; Carlos the Diplomat; Carlos I, King of Portugal
Description Portuguese king
Date of birth/death 28 September 1863 Edit this at Wikidata 1 February 1908 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Palace of Ajuda Praça do Comércio
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creator QS:P170,Q158874
First day of issue 1915
Publisher "Administração-General dos Correios, Telégrafos e Telefones" (CTT) as autonomous service of the Department of Posts, Telegraphs and Lighthouses of the government of the Republic of Portugal
Design Louis-Eugène Mouchon (1843-1914) (original stamp from 1895)
Printer "Casa da Moeda", Lisbon
Printing technique Letterpress printing
Circulation ?
Perforation Line or comb perforation, L 12½ or K 12½
MICHEL Nr. Portugal (Lourenço Marques), Nr. 145

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