SG105
Pullman railway carriage, 1867
SG105
1867 - Deep Lilac - Watermarked spray of rose - WITH HYPHEN
Watermark
Spray of Rose
Watermark
Showing the watermark as seen on the reverse of the stamp.
Plate #
Printed
(SG 104 to 107)
Plate 6
17,880,000 stamps
of which 5,28,000 were in bright violet
Plate 7
0 stamps (Defective plate)
1868 Destination PRINCE EDWARD ISLAND: Small cover from London to Grand River at Prince Edward Island franked by 6d. deep lilac (Pl. 6) tied by "O Z/LONDON/11 AP/68" c.d.s., and with '28 Apr. 1868' arrival datestamp on the reverse
Printing Dates
Plate 6
5th December 1867 - 21st November 1868
EDU 24/2/69
On 22/7/68 there was a special printing in bright violet
Plate 7
Defective
Proofs
Colour Trial
On thin paper Registration Dates
Plate 6
5-Dec-65
Proof
Plate proof printed on thin ungummed, unwatermarked paper
Panes
Wing margin stamps come from the center part of the sheet. In the pane shown above the left column of stamps have wing margins, There is no such thing as a straight edge perforated stamp in GB stamps.
Surface Printed Issues - 1867-1880
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