Mexico-Elmhurst Philatelic Society, International

STUDY OF THE 2 REALES COLORS OF THE 1856 ISSUE

A presentation and discussion of the shades of green used in the production of the 2 reales Mexican stamp of 1856. Study started: July 9, 2001

1	2	3	4
Emerald	Emerald	Emerald	Emerald
5	6	7
Emerald	Emerald	Emerald
8	9		10
Emerald	Emerald		Emerald
11	12	13	14
Sapphire	Sapphire	Sapphire	Sapphire
15	16	17
Olive	Olive	Olive
18	18a		19
Olive	Dark Olive		"MOSS"(??)  green (PII)
20	21	22	23
Green (P II)	Green (P II)	Green (P III)	Green (P III)
24	25	27	26
Green (P III)	Blue-Green (P III)	Deep Blue-Green (P III)	Yellow/Green