Stamp catalog › Stamp variants: #1428 (Variant: 1428)

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Size: 21 x 24 mm

Watermark: Crown Type 5 [Up]

Format: Stamp

Perforation: Imperforate

Printing: Recess

Currency: d - British penny (old)

Face Value: 2

Designers: Charles Heath | Frederick Heath

Printers: Perkins, Bacon & Petch

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Queen Victoria - Two Penny Blue

Country:: United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland
Series:: Queen Victoria - Line Engraved
Catalog codes:: Mi:GB 4, Sn:GB 4, Yt:GB 4, Sg:GB 14, AFA:GB 4, Un:GB 4
Issued on:: from colnect.com
Colors:: Blue
Emission:: Definitive
Paper:: Blued Paper
Score:: 59% Accuracy: Very High
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Country:: United Kingdom of Great Britain & Northern Ireland
Series:: Queen Victoria - Line Engraved
Catalog codes:: Mi:GB 4c, Sn:GB 4a, Sg:GB 13, Un:GB 4a
Issued on:: CopyWrong
Colors:: Pale blue
Emission:: Definitive
Paper:: bluish
Print run:: 45,454,320
Score:: 73% Accuracy: Medium
Description:: These Penny Blues were printed using the same die as the Penny Black (Die I), but on bluish paper watermarked with a small crown.

The four shades came from two plates:
Plate 3 was put to press on 27/2/1841 and finally withdrawn on December 1849 after the printing of 45,839,760 stamps in deep blue and blue-violet shades. Plate 4 was put to press on 6/12/1849 and withdrawn on 8/6/1855 after the printing of 45,454,320 stamps in blue, pale blue and blue-violet shades.
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Country:: CopyWrong
Series:: ColnectScrp
Catalog codes:: ColnectScrp
Issued on:: 1857-08-18
Expiry date:: 1859
Colors:: ColnectIsBest
Emission:: iInfringe
Paper:: iInfringe
Description:: Letters in bottom corners only

British stamp of 1841 (SG: GB 14) cancelled with an "M" obliterator postmark applied in Valletta, Malta.

The issue date and expiry date given above refer to the dates between which this postmark was in use.
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Country:: Malta
Series:: Great Britain stamps used in Malta
Catalog codes:: from colnect.com
Issued on:: iInfringe
Expiry date:: CopyWrong
Colors:: Blue
Emission:: Used Abroad
Paper:: bluish
Description:: Letters in bottom corners only

British stamp of 1841 (SG: GB 14) cancelled with obliterator postmarks reading "MALTA" and/or "A25" applied in Valletta, Malta.

The issue date given above refers to when the postmarks were introduced, while the expiry date refers to when British stamps ceased to be valid for use in Malta.
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