SG136
Newcastle 1883
SG136
1882 £1 brown-lilac. White Paper Watermark Anchor.
Specimen
Hand stamped
Watermark
Anchor
Watermark
Showing the watermark as seen on the reverse of the stamp.
Plate #
Issued
Plate 1
112,000 stamps
This total is shared with SG132, approximately 50% were on white paper and 50% on blued paper
Printing Dates
Plate 1
1882
Earliest date of use
22nd April 1882
Essays and Proofs
Imprimatur
Registration Dates
Plate 1
20-Nov-83
Essay
Essay on white card with inked in design. The head is from the die for the 4d
Essay
1878 Essay on white card with Prince Albert
Proof
Die proof on glazed card,
Proof
Proof on gummed unwatermarked paper
Colour Trial
Colour trial in blue
Colour Trial
Colour trial in orange
Colour Trial
Colour trial in prussian blue
Colour Trial
Colour trial in purple brown
Colour Trial
Colour trial in blue-green
Colour Trial
Colour trial in yellow-green
Colour Trial
Colour trial in rose-pink
Colour Trial
Colour trial in red-brown
Colour Trial
Colour trial in olive-yellow
Colour Trial
Colour trial in slate-grey
Colour Trial
Colour trial in greyish-purple
Panes
The plate consisted of 56 stamps in a single pane or 80 stamps in four panes of twenty
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