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The George V Keyplate 1912 to 1931
Sevenpence Value
Plate 1a had the lower plate number removed in June 1912, i.e. before the this value was printed, and Plate 1b
never had a plate number in the top margin. Thus it is straightforward to allocate 7d stamps to the correct plate.
Plate 1a
Plate 1b
Sevenpence Printings
Plate Sheets Date Invoiced
1a 103 27 Sep 1912
1b 87 21 Apr 1913
8 105 27 May 1920
19 350 14 Apr 1927
