Description
Machin UJD51 Date Block 07/02/13 £1.88
The colour of these stamps is dull-ultramarine.
Printed by Walsall Security Printers in Photogravure on Non-fluorescent Coated Paper (NFCP). The gum is self-adhesive (SA). There are also die-cut perforations of 14½ x 14 (E) with one elliptical perforation on each vertical edge.
Sheet sizes have been reduced to 25 stamps in a 5 x 5 format.
The sheet is rouletted between each row and column. Also excess backing paper is removed.
The printed stamp also has U-shaped slits and an iridescent overprint .
As the issue grew, source and date codes were added within the iridescent overprint.
There is no source code on this issue (counter sheets), and the date code is “M13L”
Issued 27th March 2013 with Cylinder W1 W1 phosphor W1.
Actual print date 07/02/13 (see date block).
Specialised Catalogue Volume 4 Part 2 catalogue number UJD51.
Concise catalogue (2015) number – U2936
Unmounted mint and also in pristine condition.
Machin UJD51 Date Block 07/02/13 £1.88
INFORMATION SOURCES:
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Recorded Delivery or Registered Post is also available if required. Loss or damage compensation 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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Machin UJD51 Date Block 07/02/13 £1.88