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The George V Keyplate 1912 to 1931
1921 Multiple Script CA Watermark. Perf 14.
The first printing of the 1d on the new watermark was from Die I, but all others are from Die II which has no
bud on the spirals in each bottom corner. Keyplate printings on the Script CA paper were made from May
1921 until June 1931. As with the previous series, a range of shades can be found.
. . . .
Dull green Bright green Die I Die II
11 May 1921 - ½d total 970,430 12 May 1924 - 1,193,520 14 Jul 1924 - 6,048,000
. . . . .
Slate-grey Grey 12 May 1924 Bright blue Deep blue
974,760
16 Jun 1922 - 2d total 3,035,040 16 Jun 1922 - 3d total 595,920
. . . .
11 May 1921 16 Feb 1925 11 May 1921 11 May 1921
59,676 114,840 95,520 275,520
. . .
16 Apr 1927 16 Jun 1922 15 Jun 1925
42,000 28,560 23,520