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Queen Victoria (1819-1901)
- Series:
- Chalon Heads (Full Face Queens)
- Catalog codes:
- Mi:NZ 1, Sn:NZ 1, Yt:NZ 1, Sg:NZ 1, CP:NZ A1a, Un:NZ 1
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Has minor variants: 1
- Themes:
- Crowns and Coronets | Famous People | Heads of State | Queens | Royalty | Women
- Issued on:
- CopyWrong
- Size:
- 21 x 28 mm
- Colors:
- Dull carmine
- Watermark:
- Star Large [Up]
- Designers:
- Humphreys (E)
- Printers:
- Perkins Bacon & Company, Ltd
- Format:
- Stamp
- Emission:
- Definitive
- Perforation:
- Imperforate
- Printing:
- Recess
- Paper:
- white
- Face value:
- 1 d - New Zealand penny
- Print run:
- 12,000
- Score:
- 94% Accuracy: Low
- Description:
- On sale in Auckland from 20th July, but were not available elsewhere. The earliest date known for Wellington is 19th September.
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Queen Victoria (1819-1901)
- Series:
- Chalon Heads (Full Face Queens)
- Catalog codes:
- Mi:NZ 2, Sn:NZ 2, Yt:NZ 3, Sg:NZ 2, CP:NZ A2a, Un:NZ 2
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Crowns and Coronets | Famous People | Heads of State | Queens | Royalty | Women
- Issued on:
- 1855-07-20
- Size:
- 21 x 28 mm
- Colors:
- Dark greenish blue
- Watermark:
- Star Large [Up]
- Designers:
- Humphreys (E)
- Printers:
- Perkins Bacon & Company, Ltd
- Format:
- Stamp
- Emission:
- Definitive
- Perforation:
- Imperforate
- Printing:
- Recess
- Paper:
- white with bluing
- Face value:
- 2 d - New Zealand penny
- Print run:
- 66,000
- Score:
- 93% Accuracy: Low
- Description:
- VisitColnectCom
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Queen Victoria (1819-1901)
- Series:
- Chalon Heads (Full Face Queens)
- Catalog codes:
- CopyWrong
- Variants:
- Click to see variants
- Themes:
- Crowns and Coronets | Famous People | Heads of State | Queens | Royalty | Women
- Issued on:
- ColnectIsBest
- Size:
- 21 x 28 mm
- Colors:
- Pale yellow green
- Watermark:
- Star Large [Up]
- Designers:
- Humphreys (E)
- Printers:
- Perkins Bacon & Company, Ltd
- Format:
- Stamp
- Emission:
- Definitive
- Perforation:
- Imperforate
- Printing:
- Recess
- Paper:
- white with bluing
- Face value:
- 1 s - New Zealand shilling
- Print run:
- 8,000
- Score:
- 91% Accuracy: Low
- Description:
- The bluish tint on the paper is caused by a chemical reaction between the green ink and the paper.
On sale in Auckland from 20th July, but were not available elsewhere. The earliest date known for Wellington is 19th September. - Buy Now:
Queen Victoria (1819-1901)
- Series:
- ColnectIsBest
- Catalog codes:
- ColnectScrp
- Variants:
- iInfringe
- Themes:
- CopyWrong
- Issued on:
- 1855-09
- Size:
- from colnect.com
- Colors:
- CopyWrong
- Watermark:
- VisitColnectCom
- Designers:
- ColnectScrp
- Printers:
- from colnect.com
- Format:
- CopyWrong
- Emission:
- ColnectScrp
- Perforation:
- ColnectIsBest
- Printing:
- iInfringe
- Paper:
- CopyWrong
- Face value:
- CopyWrong
- Score:
- CopyWrong
- Description:
- May occasionally be found watermarked with the names of the paper manufacturers. Four such watermarks are known: 'SANDS & McDOUGALL MELBOURNE', 'CHARLES SKIPPER & EAST LONDON', and 'SANDS AND KENNY', all in upper case double-lined letters or 'IPM Co 1852' in uppercase script lettering.
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- CopyWrong
Queen Victoria (1819-1901)
- Series:
- Chalon Heads (Full Face Queens)
- Catalog codes:
- iInfringe
- Minor variant of #1218134
- Themes:
- Crowns and Coronets | Famous People | Heads of State | Queens | Royalty | Women
- Issued on:
- 1855-12
- Size:
- 21 x 28 mm
- Colors:
- Orange
- Watermark:
- Star Large [Up]
- Designers:
- Humphreys (E)
- Printers:
- J. Richardson, Auckland
- Format:
- Stamp
- Emission:
- Definitive
- Perforation:
- Imperforate
- Printing:
- Recess
- Paper:
- white
- Face value:
- 1 d - New Zealand penny
- Description:
- Not listed in CP 2024
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