Classification of specimen types |
type | dates used | image | dimensions | application | usage |
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B{3} | 1914 | 31 × 4 (excl. accent) | overprinted diag BL to TR | Turkey | |
B{6} | 1934–41 | perforated horiz across envelope | Sarawak | ||
B{7} | 1937 | 50 × 6 | overprinted diag BL to TR | Kelantan | |
B{8} | 1937 | 82 × 9 | overprinted diag BL to TR | Kelantan | |
B{10} | 1938–51 | 75 × 8 | overprinted diag BL to TR | St Vincent | |
B{14} | 1951 | 73 × 10½ | overprinted diag TL to BR | Grenada |
type | dates used | image | dimensions | application | |
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D{2} | 1886–93 | 89– 90 × 8½–9 | overprinted diag BL to TR | ||
D{2a} | as above | 89– 90 × 8½–9 | overprinted diag TL to BR | ||
D{4} | 1893–1928 | 91½–93 × 8½–9 | overprinted diag BL to TR | ||
D{4a} | as above | 91½–93 × 8½–9 | overprinted diag TL to BR | ||
D{4r} | 1901–28 | as above | 91½–93 × 8½–9 | overprinted diag BR to TL (inverted) on reverse | |
D{4ra} | as above | 91½–93 × 8½–9 | overprinted diag TL to BR on reverse | ||
D{4rb} | as above | 91½–93 × 8½–9 | overprinted diag TR to BL (inverted) on reverse | ||
D{4rc} | as above | 91½–93 × 8½–9 | overprinted diag BL to TR on reverse | ||
D{6} | 1925 | 85 × 9½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | ||
D{7} | 1926–27 | 65 × 10 | overprinted diag BL to TR | ||
D{7a} | as above | 65 × 10 | overprinted diag TL to BR | ||
D{8} | 1928–37 | 56½ × 7½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | ||
D{8a} | as above | 56½ × 7½ | overprinted diag TL to BR | ||
D{9} | 1937–48 | 41 × 4 | overprinted diag BL to TR | ||
D{9a} | as above | 41 × 4 | overprinted diag TL to BR | ||
D{12} | 1941 | 82½ × 4 | overprinted diag BL to TR | ||
D{15} | 1942–43 | 42 × 4 | rubber h/s diag BL to TR in violet | ||
D{18} | 1946–47 | 41½ × 5 | overprinted diag BL to TR |
type | dates used | image | dimensions | application | usage |
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H{1} | 1927–29 | 65 × 7½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | Palestine | |
H{2} | 1931 | 50 × 8 | overprinted diag BL to TR | Palestine | |
H{3} | 1928–45 | 57 × 8 | overprinted diag BL to TR | Gold Coast (1928–31) Palestine (1933–43) | |
H{4} | 1941–42 | 55 × 7½ | rubber h/s diag BL to TR in blackish purple | Palestine | |
H{4a} | 1943 | as above | 55 × 7½ | rubber h/s diag BR to TL (inverted) in blackish purple | Palestine |
H{5} | 1946 | 71 × 8 | overprinted diag BL to TR | Palestine |
type | dates used | image | dimensions | application | usage |
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W{61} | 1924 | 22 × 3 | printed horiz across stamp impression | Northern Rhodesia | |
W{62} | 1924–30 | 29 × 5½ | printed horiz across stamp impression | Northern Rhodesia | |
W{41} | 1927 | 33 × 3 | overprinted diag BL to TR | Malta | |
W{42} | 1927 | 36 × 3½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | Malta | |
W{63} | 1930 | 66 × 5 | overprinted diag BL to TR | Northern Rhodesia | |
W{81} | 1931 | 76 × 7½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | Sarawak | |
W{82} | 1931 | 51 × 5½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | Sarawak | |
W{83} | 1931 | 86 × 8½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | Sarawak | |
W{64} | 1932 | 98 × 7½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | Northern Rhodesia |
type | usage | dates used | image | dimensions | application |
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W{11} | Basutoland Bechuanaland Prot | 1933–35 1932–38 | 41½ × 6 | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{12} | Basutoland | 1937 | 56 × 6 | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{13} | Basutoland Bechuanaland Prot | 1937 1944 | 85 × 11 | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{21} | British Guiana | 1935–38 | 68 × 8½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{22} | do. | 1935–38 | 76 × 7½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{23} | do. | 1938–39 | 88 × 7 | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{24} | do. | 1939 | 41 × 5½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{25} | do. | 1940 | 98 × 9½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{26} | do. | 1944 | 85 × 9 | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{27} | do. | 1945 | 59 × 6 | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{41} | Malta | 1927 | 33 × 3 | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{42} | do. | 1927 | 36 × 3½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{43} | do. | 1936 | 71½ × 6 | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{44} | do. | 1938 | 54 × 7 | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{45} | do. | 1938 | 91 × 12 | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{46} | do. | 1943 | 46½ × 5½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{61} | Northern Rhodesia | 1924 | 22 × 3 | printed horiz across stamp impression | |
W{62} | do. | 1924–30 | 29 × 5½ | printed horiz across stamp impression | |
W{63} | do. | 1930 | 66 × 5 | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{64} | do. | 1932 | 98 × 7½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{65} | do. | 1938 | 94 × 8 | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{71} | St Kitts-Nevis | 1952 | 46 × 5 | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{81} | Sarawak | 1931 | 76 × 7½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{82} | do. | 1931 | 51 × 5½ | overprinted diag BL to TR | |
W{83} | do. | 1931 | 86 × 8½ | overprinted diag BL to TR |
type | dates used | image | dimensions | application | usage |
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GB9 | 1892–93 | 14¾ × 2 | handstamped on stamp impression | Niger Coast (1892–93) | |
GB16 | 1902–03 | 15½ × 2¾ | handstamped on stamp impression | Bechuanaland Prot (1903) Gold Coast (1902) | |
GB17 | 1907 | 16 × 2¾ | printed on stamp impression | Bechuanaland Prot (1907) | |
GB26 | 1903–04 | 12½ × 2 | handstamped on stamp impression | Great Britain (1903–1904) |