1917 Portretten - Portraits

Portretten / Portraits

Ontwerp / Design F. Eppens Helguera					tanding / perforation
waarde / denomination	beschrijving / description	kleur / colour	afbeelding / illustration	roulette	lijntanding / line perf. 12
Overland / Surface mail
1ct	J. Zaragoza	paars (nuances) / purple (shades)		1920	1917
2ct	J. Vazquez	groen (nuances)/ green (shades)		1917	1917
3ct	J.M. Pino Suarez	bruin / brown		1917	1917 RR
4ct	J. Carranza	rood (nuances) / red (shades)		1917	1917 RRR
5ct	M. Herrera	blauw (nuances)/ blue (shades)		1917	1917
10ct	F.I. Madero	blauw (nuances) / blue (shades)		1917	1917
10ct	F.I. Madero - zonder drukker / without imprint	blauw (nuances) / blue (shades)		1917	1917
20ct	B. Dominquez	rood (nuances) / red (shades)		1917	1920
30ct	Aquiles Serdan	bruin (nuances) / brown (shades)		1917	1920

the traditional version:

The unscreened version:

The 1917 Próceres - Statesmen series seems to have been printed in screenless photogravure. Some values resemble traditional recess a bit more like the 4c but about most others I have no doubt!

Apart from the technical aspects look at the ornamentals!

5c Maclovio Herrera:

10c Francisco Madero:

the 5c has a completely different design and there is no name mentioned!