Trial Label

Year of Issue: 

2013

Country: 

  • Costa Rica

PLU: 

  • (9)4011

Material: 

  • Paper

Colors: 

  • White, Red

Shape: 

  • Oval: Horizontal, flat sides

Width: 

25

Height: 

20

Motif: 

  • ?

Text on Label: 

Rosy ® #4011 Banano de Costa Rica

Catalog Entry: 

Author: 

michael

Post date: 

Jul 2014

Last modified: 

Oct 2019

Comments

Max told me today, that some

Submitted by michael on

Max told me today, that some companies are using TEST labels to find out, if they can easy put on bananas. These test labes sometimes differ in the color, to indicate, they are TEST labels. This red ROSY labels is one if this TEST labels.

One can say, if it is stuck on a banana, it is by definition a banana sticker. However this labels are for me something completely different. But at least, this explains to me, why we have so many strange colored labels in the past.

OK, 4 collectors think, this

Submitted by michael on

OK, 4 collectors think, this is a misprint or just a test label. So it is now REJECTED to be a valid banana label.