SG122a
Cornwall, 1869
SG122a
1867 - Chestnut - Watermarked spray of rose
Specimen
Specimen hand stamped
Specimen
A pane of specimen overprints
Watermark
Spray of Rose
Watermark
Showing the watermark as seen on the reverse of the stamp.
Plate #
Printed (122 and 122a combined)
Plate 11
4,800,000 stamps
Sheet #
Plate 11
375
1872 wrapper sent from London to Pernau, Russia (Modern day Estonia) bearing a 6d Chestnut (SG 122a) Pl.11 lettered BB tied by a crisp London E.C. "100" duplex for AU.2.1872 with a red "PD" handstamp at lower right and a red "FRANCO" handstamps at left. Backstamped with a Riga transit datestamp
Printing Dates
Plate 11
25th January 1872 - 1873 EDU 22/5/72
Proofs
Imprimatur
Registration Dates
Plate 11
5-Jan-72
Proof
Die proof on white glazed card
Proof
Die proof on white glazed card mounted on card
Proof
Die proof on white glazed card
Proof
Die proof on white glazed card
Proof
Die proof printed in deep brown on white glazed card cut down to 38x38mm
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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