SG176
Morecambe 1881
SG176
1883 5s Rose on blued paper
Specimen
Watermark
Anchor
Watermark
Showing the watermark as seen on the reverse of the stamp.
Printing Dates
Printed
1,156,960 stamps
Earliest date of use
1 Apr 84
Plate 5
Put to press
16 Oct 83
Plate 6
Put to press
16 Oct 83
Essays and Proofs
Imprimatur
Registration Dates
Plate 5
6 Sep 83
Plate 6
6 Sep 83
Essay
Hand painted in red and chinese white
Essay
Hand painted in brown and chinese white
Essay
DLR lithographed fourth scheme essay
Proof
Essay die proof, printed in black on white glazed card
Panes
This production was in sheets of 112 (two panes of 56).
High Value Issues - 1883-1884
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