Whitman Expo
Horizontal red SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE ovpt upper left front/back; horizontal CANCELLED perf; all-zero s/n 5 pounds
Details
Obverse: Greek and Turkish text; border (top and sides) of lace and crochet work from Nicosia District, (bottom) from cotton kerchief from Paphos District; round cover made in bibilla (knotted lace flowers) from Famagusta; stylized leaves from cotton kerchief from Paphos District; coat of arms with dove carrying olive branch; map of Cyprus
Reverse: English text; border of lace; embroidery with cross-stitch from Inia, Paphos District; floral embroidery from kerchief
Basic Information
GSID:
97401
Denomination:
5 pounds
Varieties and Classification
Variety:
Horizontal red SPECIMEN OF NO VALUE ovpt upper left front/back; horizontal CANCELLED perf; all-zero s/n
