1918 Pictorial Issue
Regular issue: 163-175
Details
Issue date | 1918 (delivered to Liberia from Dec 12, 1916 through Jul 29, 1919[1]) |
Designer | Frame designed by J.D. Heath[1] |
Printing Method | Engraved |
Printer | Perkins, Bacon & Co. |
Paper | Unwatermarked |
Perforation | 14 except for the 25c stamp which is 12.5 |
Sheet size | 10x5 or 5x10; $ values 4x5 or 5x4 |
Subjects | 1c - Bongo antelope; 2c - Palm civet; 5c - Symbols of Liberia; 10c - Numeral value; 15c - Oil palm; 20c - Vignette of Hermes borrowed from 1901 Greece stamps. See Borrowed Designs; 25c - Traveler's tree; 30c - Fishing vulture; 50c - Mud skipper; 75c - Mandingos; $1 - Coast view; $2 - Liberia College' $5 - Liberty |
Specimens, proofs and essays
Proofs in black
Details
Overprints and Surcharges
1918 Officials
1918 Red Cross Semi-Postal Surcharges
1920 Surcharges
1920 Surcharged Officials
1926 Surcharge
1926 Surcharged Officials
1927 Surcharge
1927 Surcharged Official
1936 Surcharges
1936 Surcharges on Officials
Further reading
References
1. Liberia Specialized Catalogue, 1975 / Von Saleski, Lothar / 1975