GB 1d Red Die II Plate 33
From Stamps of the World
Plate 33
- Put to Press Date: unknown exactly, February 1856
- Destroyed: 29 Oct 1861
- Sheets Printed: 138,000
- Constant Plate characteristics:
- LC perf 14
- Plate wore quickly and a number of attempts to correct letters AA BA and TA are known to extend its life.
| A Row | | B Row | | C Row | | D Row | | E Row | | F Row | | G Row | | H Row | | I Row | | J Row | |
| K Row | | L Row | | M Row | | N Row | | O Row | | P Row | | Q Row | | R Row | | S Row | | T Row | |
A Row
File:GB 1d Red Die II Plate 33 AF.jpg Missing Imprimatur Position More Images |
File:GB 1d Red Die II Plate 33 AH.jpg Missing Imprimatur Position More Images | ||
File:GB 1d Red Die II Plate 33 AJ.jpg Missing Imprimatur Position More Images |
File:GB 1d Red Die II Plate 33 AL.jpg Missing Imprimatur Position More Images |
B Row
File:GB 1d Red Die II Plate 33 BC.jpg More Images Weakness showing above GE of POSTAGE |
|||
C Row
D Row
E Row
F Row
G Row
File:GB 1d Red Die II Plate 33 GL.jpg Missing Imprimatur Position More Images |
H Row
File:GB 1d Red Die II Plate 33 HL.jpg Missing Imprimatur Position More Images |
I Row
File:GB 1d Red Die II Plate 33 IG.jpg Missing Imprimatur Position More Images |
|||
J Row
File:GB 1d Red Die II Plate 33 JA.jpg More Images Scratch through centre of A extending to right frameline |
File:GB 1d Red Die II Plate 33 JD.jpg More Images Short vertical scratch in the North West corner of the D square | ||
K Row
More Images large scratch across the top of the K square which developed as not visible in early printings |
L Row
M Row
N Row
File:GB 1d Red Die II Plate 33 NJ.jpg More Images Left upright of N extends minutely downwards below foot |
O Row
P Row
Q Row
R Row
S Row
File:GB 1d Red Die II Plate 33 SA.jpg More Images Burr rub on Value, later printings shown as a void of the bottom frameline |
|||
File:GB 1d Red Die II Plate 33 SL.jpg More Images Top frameline weakness |
T Row
File:GB 1d Red Die II Plate 33 TA.jpg More Images Two states exist, the second by hand retouch |
|||



















































































































