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The First Victorian Keyplate 1872 to 1896
1875 Crown CC Watermark. Perf 14.
Printings before 1880 were line perforated, and those after this date were comb perforated. The ½d and 1½d
values were not printed after 1876, and are thus are only found line perf. All other values exist in both types.
. . . .
13 Dec 1875 27 Jul 1876 27 Jul 1876 13 Dec 1875
151,980 172,320 60,030 137,490
. . .
27 Jul 1876 27 Jul 1876 27 Jul 1876
78,180 151,280 34,020
15 September 1886 - Triple weight registered letter from Freetown to London. Rate 4d per half ounce plus 2d registration fee,
paid by 1s green with Crown CC watermark and 2d grey with Crown CA watermark; both perf. 14.
