Description
High Values 1977 Traffic Light Gutter Pairs
Issued 2nd February 1977
These stamps were printed on the “Jumelle Press”, and were without phosphor..
Designed after plaster cast by Arnold Machin.
Machin Large Format Issue
Perforation 14 x 15.
The stamps are on Fluorescent Coated Paper (FCP). They also have Polyvinyl Alcohol gum with Dextrin added (PVAD).
The colours are as follows:
£1.00: bright yellow-green and blackish olive; £2.00: light emerald and purple-brown; and also £5.00: salmon and chalky-blue. !
Stanley Gibbons GB QEII Specialised Volume 4 Part 1 catalogue numbers UF1, UF7, and UF8
Also Concise (2019) catalogue numbers 1026, 1027, and also 1028.
High Values 1977 Traffic Light Gutter Pairs
INFORMATION SOURCES:
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Recorded Delivery or Registered Post is also available if required. Compensation for loss or damage can be claimed, therefore, if this option is taken.
We mention Stanley Gibbons catalogue numbers where it is possible. These numbers are either from the “Concise Stamp Catalogue” or from the “Specialised Stamp Catalogue Volume 4 Part 1”. We will try to mention any other numbering that we may use if not covered by the above. Sometimes particular stamps, booklets, or cylinder blocks are not recognized anywhere. Hence, in this case, we would use our own expertise to describe and value that item.
In conclusion, all of our stamps are unmounted mint and in an excellent condition. We will mention any variation to this statement.
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