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Printed Album Pages of Romania: A New-found Excitement for Types, Shades, and Perforation Varieties.

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Straying further from my main areas of interest, Romania has stamps of great varieties, especially that of the early periods. This ignites a sudden and quite an impulsive week-long worth of sorting.  Early hypothesis: A high probability that I might venture just ever-so slightly into completing this current period of Romania (just the lower CV sets so I don't exhaust all my 'stamp allowance'). Various shades, however, not discounting the fact that these variations could be attributed to environmental exposure and toning of paper. A Specialized catalogue lists Sc266 with 6 shades, Sc270 with 3 shades, while Sc267 with 2 shades varieties. Reiterating the fact that Romania is an odd area/country in my areas of interest, I decided to store them on printed album pages instead of the usual black stock pages.  King Carol I 1890 and 1891 King Carol I 1893-1898 King Carol I 1900-1903 King Carol I 1908-1918, 1909-1918 King Ferdinand 1920-1926 King Ferdinand 1920-1926 With regards to