GB 1855-1857 Surface Printing - No Corner Letters

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Description

  • Issue Dates : 31 July 1855 to January 1857
  • Designed by :
  • Printed by : De La Rue
  • Print Process : Typo on several paper types
  • Perforations : 14
  • Watermarks: 4 types
  • Catalogue N°s: Yvert 16-20, SG 62-73, Michel 12-15

Stamps

4 penny carmine

Watermark Small Garter

SG62

Watermark Medium Garter

Watermark Large Garter

Issue January1857. Rose-carmine or rose.

Large right, numeral 15
Large right, numeral 76 SG66
Numeral 92

6 penny lilac

Watermark Emblems, issue 21 October 1856. Deep or pale lilac.

Numeral 12 SG69
Large left
Numeral 78
Circle NW... pale lilac SG70

1 shilling green

Watermark Emblems, issue 1 November 1856

SG71 Watermark Inverted
Used SG72

Azure paper

Liverpool cancelled Azure Paper strip of 4