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Stamp · United Kingdom · 1864–1879

Penny Red, plate 148

Perforated, letters in four corners

Country
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Date
1864–1879
Era
Pre-1900
Condition
Good Used
Rarity
Common
Denomination
1d
Stanley Gibbons no.
SG 43
Perforation
14
Watermark
Large Crown
Printing process
Line-engraved
Gum / usage
Used

About this object

The workhorse of Victorian post. Plate numbers appear in the side ornaments and are the whole point for a plater; this one is plate 148, with a clear Maltese-cross-free duplex cancel.

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