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Elizabeth II Definitive Stamps 1956 to 1961
1956 Coil Pairs.
The halfpenny, one penny and threepence stamps were made available in coils, constructed from normal
sheets. Numbers produced are not completely known, although it is recorded that 132,480 threepence stamps
were despatched in ‘stamp reels’ on 24 March 1960.
Halfpenny
Black & Deep lilac
One Penny
Black & Olive
Threepence Black & Bright Blue
Reverse showing coil join
