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Related lotRelated to Lot 17374 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Shield surch set, ½d on 6d, m.m. h/r & missing perf mddle left with tiny tear. 2d on 6d m.m. with h/r & dearler mark on back. 4d on 6d m.m. with slight toning under original hinge. 8d on 1/- m.m. h/r & same dealer mark as 2d. Robson Lowe states the 'd' of ½d measures 9x4mm & on the other 3 values the 'd' is 3mm & the figures 9½mm high These conform to those measurements. (4).
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Related lotRelated to Lot 17374 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Shield plain background to value tablet, set with extra shades of ½d & 8d, m.m. with h/r. 3d crease top right corner small part gum probably fiscal. 4/- u.m. re-gummed. (9).
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
fiscal — Fiscal use
Use of a stamp for revenue or tax purposes rather than normal postal use.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Related lotRelated to Lot 17374 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Shield plain background to value tablet, 2d green & red & 4d yellow-brown & black perf 12½ m.m. with h/r. thin patch on 2d & light tone marks on 4d. (2).
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Related lotRelated to Lot 17374 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Arms set to 10/- with some extra shades, ½d x 2, 1d x 2, 2d, 2½d x 2, 3d tone spots, 4d, 6d x 2, 1/- x 3, 2/6d, 3/-, 5/-, 7/6d & 10/-. Fine looking m.m. with some h/r. (19).
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
Related lotRelated to Lot 17374 · Same country / area · Related period · Same classification
Admiral Head Die II perf 15 2d black & grey, 10d deep blue & carmine red, 1/- black & turquoise blue & 2/6d blue & grey. Very fine looking m.m. with some h/r. (4).
Philatelic terms
SG — Stanley Gibbons
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue reference used to identify and catalogue stamps.
SG value — Stanley Gibbons catalogue value
The catalogue value quoted from Stanley Gibbons. It is not the same as the UPA auction estimate or a guaranteed selling price.
perf — Perforation
The rows of holes or cuts between stamps that allow them to be separated; measurements describe the spacing of those perforations.
General philatelic guidance — separate from the UPA catalogue description.
