POSTAGE STAMP. 1931. SPANISH REPUBLIC. 1 PESETA. USED.

Description:
- Used postage stamp, 1 peseta, from the Second Spanish Republic, dated 1931. Colour: Black.
- On the obverse, in black, within a rectangle, is the Alcántara Bridge in Toledo. At the top: ‘REPÚBLICA ESPAÑOLA’. At the bottom: ‘CORREOS’, ‘1’, ‘Pta.’, ‘CORREOS’ and ‘III Congreso Unión Postal Panamericana’. In the lower right-hand corner, outside the rectangle, is the engraver’s signature: W & S. LTD. The postmark is straight.
- On the reverse, the black ink has bled through most of the surface. It has small creases at the top.
- Vertical perforation: 21. Vertical perforations: 20.
- Horizontal perforation: 24. Horizontal perforations: 23.
- Printed on thin, good-quality, off-white paper, in a single shade of black; the ink is very rich, the printing is good and the centring is quite good.
- No distinctive features, marks or contrasts have been identified that might provide further information about this postage stamp.

Conservation and Damage:
- Overall condition: Good.
- The stamp has been recently washed and therefore no longer retains its gum.
- No missing sections or tears are visible on the stamp.
- The perforation has some missing teeth.
- The postage stamp shows the usual signs of ageing.

Comments:
- Dimensions are approximate. The colour tones in the photographs do not match the actual colours.
- The postage stamp for sale is the one shown in the photographs. The description is not a detailed account of the item.
- The information provided here is based on personal, unverified opinions.
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