The known examples are:
SG 181 or 182 either 21 x 3 mm plain capitals (Scudder type 5) or 12.5 x 1.5 mm plain capitals either horizontal, diagonally up or diagonally down, but always in purple ink
Red-brown example with a diagonal (from top to bottom) purple specimen hand stamp, 21 mm x 3 mm. It is perf line 12, does have a watermark and is printed on the De La Rue white paper
Red-brown example with a diagonal (from top to bottom) purple specimen hand stamp, 21 mm x 3 mm Red-brown example with a diagonal (from top to bottom) purple specimen handstamp, 21 mm x 3 mm. Gum, no watermark. From my collection Red-brown example with a diagonal (from top to bottom) purple specimen handstamp, 21 mm x 3 mm. No gum, no watermark. From my collection
Here is a red-brown example with a diagonal (from top to bottom) purple specimen hand stamp, 21 mm x 3 mm. It is perf line 12 and has a watermark
Red-brown example with a diagonal (from top to bottom) purple specimen handstamp, 21 mm x 3 mm. No gum, no watermark. From my collection
Red-brown example with a diagonal (from top to bottom) purple specimen handstamp, 21 mm x 3 mm. No gum. Seen on Ebay Red-brown example with a diagonal (from top to bottom) purple specimen handstamp, 21 mm x 3 mm. Seen on Ebay Here is a yellow-brown example with a tiny purple specimen hand stamp 12½ x 1½ mm in violet. Seen at Prestige Philately auction no 146 lot no 1133
This example, owned by Dave Elsmore, was not listed by Adams. A small horizontal specimen handstamp, the colour is red and the size is 16 mm x 3 mm. Interestingly it is an imperforate proof
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Here is a pale-brown example with a diagonal (from bottom to top) cancelled hand stamp. From my collection
A pale-brown example with a diagonal (from bottom to top) cancelled hand stamp. From the collection of Dave Elsmore An example with a diagonal (from bottom to top) cancelled hand stamp. Seen on Ebay |
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