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The Second Victorian Keyplate 1896 to 1901

Fourpence Value
The 4d stamp was only used on heavier letters or as a make up value. Printed only from Keyplate 2.

	 Proof of duty plate	  Plate 2: Two printings during 1897
		                                 Total 640 sheets

                        8 September 1902 - Freetown to London, UK.
A 4d stamp used to pay four times the basic rate on a letter weighing up to two ounces.
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