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George V Rice Fields Issue of 1932
1932 High Values Recess Printed by Bradbury Wilkinson
Multiple Script CA Watermark
Perf 12.
Due to the low number of these stamps ordered, all of the issue was undertaken in one printing. All values
were despatched 26 October 1931, and put on sale with the lower values on 1 March 1932. They were
withdrawn on 30 June 1938, remaining valid for postal use until 1 April 1939.
Issued Stamps
Two Shillings Five Shillings Ten Shillings One Pound
Chocolate Deep Blue Green Purple
42,000 30,960 29,640 14,880
Imprimaturs ex Bradbury Wilkinson Archives
UPU Specimens
The UPU were sent 424 copies of each value which had been perforated SPECIMEN in a horseshoe shape,
Type B9.
