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6d Purple
Three multipositives were used: 445 for Cylinders 1-4; 621 for Cylinder 5 and 642 for Cylinders 6-11. Cylinders
4, 6 and 9 were not used. Cylinders 1-4 were single pane. A total of 11.7m panes of 240 were printed.
18 Jan 1954 - Cyls 1-3 20 Dec 1955 - Cyls 1-2 8 May 1958 - Cyls 2-3
Reddish purple - Tudor watermark Reddish purple - St Edward’s watermark Deep claret - St Edward’s watermark
Cyl 1 single pane - Type I/P perf Cyl 1 single pane - Type E/P perf Cyl 2 single pane - Type I/P perf
23 Dec 1958 - Cyls 2, 3, 5, 7 & 8 27 Jun 1960 - Cyl 2 only 5 Jun 1961 - Cyls 7 & 8
Crowns watermark, cream paper Crowns wmk, cream paper, green phos Crowns wmk, cream paper, blue phos
Cyl 8 dot - Type E/I perf Cyl 2 single pane - Type I/P perf Cyl 7 no dot - Type E/I perf