The Imperial Penny Postage Issue -1898
| Paper/Gum Type | Perf. | Ocean Shades | Map Shade | Re-Entries, Island & Territory Varieties |
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ABN-UU ABN-X ABN-A |
12 11.9 11.9 x 11.8 12 x 11.9 12 x 11.9 |
Lavender Deep Lavender Pale Lavender |
Aniline Red Deep Aniline Red |
(1) Extra islands off New Zealand, India, Ascension & within the Pacific group, plus extra territory in Central Africa. (2) Multiple extra islands all around Africa and India and extra island off New Zealand, plus multiple extra territories inside Africa. (3) Extra island between Australia & New Zealand in the Pacific group. |
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ABN-A ABN-AA |
12 12 x 11.9 |
Grey Lavender grey Deep Lavender Grey |
Aniline Red |
(1) Misplaced entry: red blobs under "We" in the lower margin. (2) Partial perforation guide-mark cross marking in LL margin. (3) Re-Entry - doubling of most of right cable. |
|
ABN-X |
12 11.9 x 11.8 |
Light Greenish Blue Greenish Blue Pale Blue
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Deep Aniline Red Aniline Red |
(1) Extra islands in the Pacific group, off Indonesia, New Zealand and Scandinavia (2) Extra Island off Bermuda and extra territories in North Africa |
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ABN-X ABN-AA |
12 12.1 x 11.9 |
Light Prussian Blue
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Deep Aniline Red |
(1) Re-Entry: doubling of the cable at UL & LL corners, and slight extension of horizontal shading lines of text and value tablets at UL and LL. (2) Re-Entry - doubling of most of right cable.
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This table is a work in progress. Cells will be filled in and additional entries made as more stamps are examined.