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Die - Letterpress - 1880 tender for the ½d, 1½d, 2d contract: Queen Victoria 'Ceylon large head' on ruled shield. die 'Triangular'. Steel. Great Britain. Stone: 'Die of Head SP 6C (flat), measuring 55½ x 57 mm. A lightened version of SP 6B within shield of ruling; probably entered with 27e.' Perkins Bacon.