SG80
Westmoreland, 1862
SG80
1862 - Pale red without hair lines - plate 3
Specimen
Watermark
Large Garter
Watermark
Showing the watermark as seen on the reverse of the stamp.
Secret marks
#80 comes from plate 3
Plate 3
13,800,000 stamps
Plate 4
16,200,000 stamps
PLATE #'s
#80 comes from plate 3
1863 Registered mail. A printed envelope from Liverpool to New York, endorsed 'pr Canada, Via Queenstown', prepaid at the 1s6d rate (1s postage plus 6d registration) by a 1s Green Pl.1 (SG90) , 4d pale red Pl.3 (SG80) and a 2d blue Pl.9 (SG45) all neatly tied by Liverpool '466' numerals and the large unframed 'R' handstamp. REGISTERED/Liverpool datestamp at left for NO.28.1863, and a 'N. York Br. Pkt/Paid 36' arrival cds for DE.14.1863.
James Mc Master
Printing Dates
Plate 3
30th November, 1861 - 8th June, 1863
Plate 4
7th September 1863 - ?
Wing margins
Wing margin stamps top left, or bottom right letter will be the letters G or F.
Essays and proofs
Imprimatur
Registration Dates
Plate 3
29th November 1861
Plate 4
27th June 1862
Panes
Wing margin stamps come from the center part of the sheet. In the pane shown above the left column of stamps have wing margins, There is no such thing as a straight edge perforated stamp in GB stamps.
Surface Printed - with small letters
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