Philately of Czechoslovakia, Hradčany: varieties of 100 h postage stamp
| CONSTANT VARIETIES | ||
|---|---|---|
| PLATE I | ||
| I-I |  |
Additional vertical stroke on letter T in POŠTA. |
| Field №: 25 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-II |  |
Colored spot in the second zero. |
| Field №: 39 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-III |  |
Colored dot on the right side of the second zero, residue next to the bottom left corner. |
| Field №: 44 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-IV |  |
A thick line on the right side of the oval holds the denomination. |
| Field №: 47 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-V |  |
Colored dot at the bottom between two zeroes. |
| Field №: 59 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-VI |  |
Colored dot at the left side of the second zero. |
| Field №: 66 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-VII |  |
1. In front of the Č of ČESKO, there is a dot, 2. on the denomination oval, a dot at 11.30 o’clock, 3. dot at the left of the 3rd leaf. |
| Field №: 97 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: not mentioned, so maybe optional: top frame border is heavily damaged. | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-VIII |  |
1. Dot in front of the 1 of the denomination, 2. 1st heart is open to the right, 3. Dot on the sun at 11 o’clock. |
| Field №: 22 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-IX | 
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Both plate I and II have the same flaw: 1. Š of POŠTA is broken at the bottom. For plate I: 1. above the 4th tower, there is a beam with a dot at the lowest point, 2. there is NO dot in the wing of the left pigeon. |
| Field №: 86 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-X |  |
The top frame above letter A in POŠTA is deformed. |
| Field №: 81 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: another example. | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-XI |  |
– spot next to S and spot next to T of POŠTA – denomination oval is broken at 1:30 o’clock – dot next to the sun at 11:30 o’clock |
| Field №: 10 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-XII |  |
There are just 2 flaws in this position: – dot in the 9th leaf – dot in 2nd heart |
| Field №: 17 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-XIII |  |
Two flaws for this position: – vertical line in 1st 0 of 100 – dot in the chest of the left pigeon |
| Field №: 36 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-XIV |  |
Two flaws for this position: – dot in the shoulder of the left pigeon – dot in 6th leaf |
| Field №: 37 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-XV |  |
Mayor flaws are: – several small dots left of the 6th tower – dot in the wing of the left pigeon – dot between 4th tower and sunbeam |
| Field №: 51 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-XVI |  |
For this position, there are 2 dots in the denomination oval, at 7 o’clock and 9 o’clock |
| Field №: 68 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-XVII |  |
Mayor flaws are: – dot in the 3rd leaf, – frame goes inwards above E in SLOVENSKÁ |
| Field №: 74 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-XVIII |  |
Mayor flaws are: – a dot between S and T of POŠTA – dot in the 9th leaf |
| Field №: 76 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-XIX |  |
Mayor flaws are: – a dot in the denomination oval at 1 o’clock and 9:30 o’clock – a dot in the 7th leaf – a dot on the sun at 1 o’clock |
| Field №: 87 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| I-XX |  |
For this last position: – there is a line above the frame, between O and Š of POŠTA – the grand arch is broken below the 6th leaf – there is a dot in the tail of the right pigeon – there is also a dot outside the southwest corner |
| Field №: 100 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| PLATE II | ||
| II-I |  |
The frame above the letter P of POŠTA is broken. |
| Field №: 3 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-II |  |
A big colored circle left from the first tower. |
| Field №: 19 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-III |  |
White spot on the top frame, above the right ornament. |
| Field №: 22 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-IV |  |
Colored spot inside the second zero. |
| Field №: 39 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-V |  |
Deformed letter Č of ČESKO and frame above it. |
| Field №: 48 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-VI |  |
The white circle below the top right ornament. |
| Field №: 49 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-VII |  |
Colored dot in front of 1, large linden leaf. |
| Field №: 51 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-VIII |  |
Colored dot in front of 1. |
| Field №: 58 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-IX |  |
The frame above letter P in POŠTA is broken. |
| Field №: 60 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-X |  |
Colored dot on the right side of the second zero. |
| Field №: 66 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-XI |  |
The white spot above the small bush, colored dot on the lower ribbon above the right-sided heart. |
| Field №: 70 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-XII |  |
A white dot on the letter A in POŠTA, a white spot right from the large bush, indentation in the right frame above the letter Á in SLOVENSKÁ. |
| Field №: 80 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-XIV |  |
White circle to the right from the large bush. |
| Field №: 83 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-XV |  |
The top frame above the letter O in POŠTA is broken and the sun is deformed. |
| Field №: 92 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-XVI |  |
The broken frame above the letter Č in ČESKO, vertical line over top right ornament, numeral 1 deformed at top. |
| Field №: 100 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: – | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-XVII |  |
In this position, we see : – a white spot at the lower part of the 1st tower – a small dot between the sun and the 5th tower – the sun is open at 3 o’clock – there is a dot between the 6th tower and the big branch – there is a dot on the back side of the 1 in 100not mentioned: the 1 in 100 seems to have a ‘drop’ on the nose |
| Field №: 1 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-XVIII |  |
This position has most of its flaws in the leaves. – Leaf 3 is open at the top – Leaf 6 is open at the top – Leaf 7 is open to the left (not mentioned) – Leaf 8 is open to the rightThere is also a small spot in front of the foot of the 1 in 100 – The central sunbeam is short and thick – There is a dot near the top of the central sunbeam |
| Field №: 10 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-XIX |  |
For this position, there are only two small flaws: – The 3rd leaf is deformed at the top – The frame is broken under the foot of the left pigeon |
| Field №: 21 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-XX |  |
Here we find: – A dot under the frame, in front of the 1st heart – a dot on the frame, above the K in SLOVENSKÁ – The white part in front of the P of POŠTA, is partly coloured – (not visible) 4 beams/spots under TA of POŠTA |
| Field №: 24 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-XXI |  |
This stamp is the same as position 37 in plate I. Both stamps have a dot in the lower part of the 6th leaf. However, where on plate I, there is also a spot on the shoulder of the left pigeon, on plate II, the spot is NOT there |
| Field №: 37 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-XXII |  |
The position of the broken hearts: – Heart 1, 2, and 3 are broken in various places – the first leaf breaks through the border between the K and the heart – there are dots outside the northeast corner – the inner part of the wing of the right pigeon is open |
| Field №: 62 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
| II-XXIII |  |
For this position, there are two flaws only: – the 5th leaf is open/deformed at the top – there is a white spot between the 7th and 8th curvy line. |
| Field №: 69 | ||
| Other nomenclatures: – | ||
| Notes: | ||
| Value €: 1,65 | ||
References
Bibliography
- Zdeněk Kvasnička, dr. František Kubát: Monografie Češkoslovenských Známek, Díl I. – Popřevratová doba, Prague 1968.
