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6d Purple

The printings up to April 1958 were reddish purple, with a deliberate change to deep claret in May 1958. There
are numerous shades. Stamps were also issued in coil format made up from sheets.

29 Jun 1962 - Cyls 8, 10 & 11 3 Oct 1963 - Cyls 8 & 10 13 Aug 1965 - Cyl 8 only
Crowns watermark, whiter paper Crowns wmk, whiter paper, blue phos Crowns watermark, 8mm violet phos
Cyl 10 no dot - Type E/I perf Cyl 10 dot - Type E/I perf Cyl 8 dot - 6mm on left - Type E/I perf

Early 1967 - Cyls 10 & 11
Crowns watermark, 9½mm violet phosphor
Cyl 10 dot - Type P/E perf & Cyl 11 dot - Type E/I perf