SG191
Margate 1883
SG191
1883 3d Lilac
Specimen
Specimen
Multiple
Watermark
Imperial Crown
Watermark
Showing the watermark as seen on the reverse of the stamp.
*Plantation Helena* destination and unusual 4d Rate franking SG.191 3d lilac plus 1d lilac. Northampton Duplexes
Printing Dates
Printed
42,480,000 stamps
Earliest date of use
24 Nov 1884
Plate 1
12 July 83
Plate 2
12 July 83
Essays and Proofs
Imprimatur
Registration Dates
Plate 1
19 Jun 83
Plate 2
12 July 83
Essay
Artist's drawing on card
Essay
Hand drawn
Essay
Hand drawn
Essay
Hand drawn
Essay
Hand drawn
Proof
DIe proof, printed in black on white glazed card
Colour Trial
Colour trial on coloured paper
Colour Trial
Colour trial on coloured paper
Colour Trial
Colour trial on coloured paper
Colour Trial
Panes
This production was in sheets of 240 (two panes of 120).
Unified Series- 1883-1884
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