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The Royal Philatelic Society London

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The Museum of Philatelic History at the Royal Philatelic Society London

Cliché - 1880 tender for the ½d, 1½d and 2d contract: Copper electro at type height. 1½d frame G with 'Ceylon large head', corner letters 'WW', three loose subjects (.1 to .3) backed with lead. Triangular frame. Great Britain. Stone: 'Threehalfpence Dies (107). 23rd (27th) January, 1880 (two entries): 'Engraving Postage Die 1 ½d. Specimen Stamp (2).' '. Perkins Bacon.

Perkins Bacon (manufacturer)

1880 to 1880

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Cliché - 1880 tender for the ½d, 1½d and 2d contract: Copper electro at type height. 1½d frame G with 'Ceylon large head', corner letters 'WW', one of three loose subjects, backed with lead. Triangular frame. Great Britain. Stone: 'Threehalfpence Dies (107). 23rd (27th) January, 1880 (two entries): 'Engraving Postage Die 1½d. Specimen Stamp (2).' '

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