King George V 

King George V
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King George V

Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4747857
Area
Stamps
Title
King George V
Face value
½
Country / area
Great Britain
Year
1911
Month
Day
Issue group
1911 King George V
Order Number in Issue group
1
Usage
Postage
Type
Plate variety, Watermark variety
Basic colour
Green
Exact colour
Bright green
Theme / topic
Heads of State, Kings
Geographical theme
Persons theme
George V of the United Kingdom [1865-1936]
Item subject
Michel number
121 IZ
Yvert number
129
Scott number
Stanley Gibbons number
325a
Designer/Engraver
Eve, George [1855-1914], Harrison and Sons [1750-1997], Mackennal, Edgar Bertram [1863-1931]
Printing office
Perforation type
Comb perforation
Number of teeth per 20 mm
15 : 14
Watermark
Imperial Crown
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Typography
Paper
Gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
Details
Watermark: Imperial crown (sideways) Die B: the three upper scales on the body on the right hand dolphin are incomplete; the centre jewel is suggested by a crescent. Type I: The ornament above P of HALFPENNY has two thin lines of colour and the beard is undefined.