SG195
Dumfries 1883
SG195
1883 9d Dull Green
Specimen
Watermark
Imperial Crown
Watermark
Showing the watermark as seen on the reverse of the stamp.
1886 Registered envelope to Switzerland franked by 9d dull green (IL) and 1d lilac, tied by 'R' obliterators, with Woolwich cds for DEC 30 and despatch marks, backstamped by Swiss arrivals for 1.1.87
Printing Dates
Printed
6,480,000 stamps
Earliest date of use
1 Aug 83
Plate 3
18 July 83
Plate4
18 July 83
Essays and Proofs
Imprimatur
Registration Dates
Plate 1
17 July 83
Plate 2
18 July 83
Essay
Hand drawn
Essay
Hand drawn with circular London cancel
Essay
Hand drawn
Essay
Hand drawn with hooded London cancel
Essay
Hand drawn
Essay
Hand drawn
Essay
Hand drawn
Essay
Hand drawn
Proof
Essay die proof, printed in black on white glazed card
Proof
Essay die proof, printed in black on white glazed card, circles added in lower corners
Proof
Essay die proof, printed in black on white glazed card, letters added in the corners
Panes
This production was in sheets of 240 (two panes of 120).
Unified Series- 1883-1884
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