One shilling green stamp book

These different types of stamps are commonly called backofthebook stamps. A victorian one shilling green 1s postage stamp on a white background 1952 british east africa colonial shilling coin. Both essays were marked approved, though n o examples of the issued stamps have been recorded to date, and it. I imagine a lot of you reading this dont even know what a green stamp is so, consider this a lesson in 1970s history. All about wings the 1880 2 shilling pale brown, opinions v. Certain clerks realized they could forge the stamps. Unfollow one shilling stamp to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. At a later stage, a second denomination of stamp was added, worth 10 of the original stamps, which somewhat alleviated this problem.

Two electrotype printings were made of the one shilling sixpence. Great britain 1937 king george vi coronation fine mint. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. The one shilling value was the basic rate for telegraphs and there were many plates used. May 18, 2014 the superb lyrebird appeared on the grey green 1 shilling australian postage stamp issued first in 1932, and then again in 1937 and 1941. It is purely to help guide you to better collecting. They would immediately cancel the stamp using a dated postmark and send the message. Great britain 1952 queen elizabeth ii definitive sg 517wi fine used.

Hope our little value of old postage stamps article has helped you. Its regular color was green, but a few sheets were printed with the wrong yellow color, normally reserved for another face value, the eight skilling stamp. Queen victoria stamps 1840 1900 british stamp catalogue stamps. Get the best deals on british victorian stamps 5 denomination when you shop the largest online selection at. Last edited by global administrator on sat may 09, 2015 05. Plate 1 was issued 1276 with sidewaysspray watermark, and plates 2 to 10 were subsequently issued in green before the colour was changed to brownorange in october 1880. Helping you find out the value of your stamps and giving you information on how to sell them.

Great britain victoria embossed stamps for sale ebay. King george v stamps 19101936, whether you are looking to price guide, read news articles, browse our online stamp catalogue or find new issues, you are just one click away from anything you desire in the field of philately. See more ideas about stamp, ebay and postage stamps. In 1952 queen elizabeth ii succeeded her father to the throne therefore new stamps were needed. These stamps are the legends of the hobby linns stamp news. Earee, album weeds how to detect forged stamps third edition, vol. The words stamp and duty are closer together in this issue than is the case with the one shilling. Forging new insights into the london stock exchange forgery of the one shilling green working paper december 2015 with 32 reads how we measure reads. Worldleading inventory of stamps and postal history.

The stamp is one shilling south australia 1856 sg12. British victorian stamps 1 denomination for sale ebay. This one shilling bright yellowgreen stamp from 185563 is an attractive example from the colony of the cape of good hope. King george v stamps 19101936, whether you are looking to price guide, read news articles, browse our online stamp catalogue or find new issues, you are just one.

The world coin price guide was independently compiled by krause publications numismaster. We also have an extensive offering of new issues commemorating most popular topics. Buy great britain victoria embossed stamps and get the best deals. When a trader or other agent wanted to send a telegram, the procedure involved filling out a form and affixing one or more oneshilling green stamps to it before submitting it to a clerk. May 21, 2010 a yellow one shilling and threepence stamp could have originated in almost any of the 50 plus british empirecommonwealth countries. One of the best to look out for is the brown harrison one line imprint with minor adhesions in the margins. Worlds leading stamp collecting discussion bulletin board. Forged stamps of great britain queen victoria stampforgeries of the world old stamps, rare. Dec 24, 2014 many of them are listed in the new zealand section of the scott standard postage stamp catalogue following the listings for regular postage stamps. Fakes of the 6d, 10d, and 1 made from envelope stamps.

The stock exchange forgery was a fraud perpetrated at the london stock exchange during the years 1872 to 1873. The 1924 commemorative was issued at the event celebrating the colonial powers achievements in world war i and is great britains first stamp of its kind. Stamp forgeries of great britain stampforgeries of the world. Great britain uk queen victoria 1 shilling postage stamp embossed green. Initially produced by the security printers perkins, bacon in london, this example of the 185563 one shilling bright yellow green is a particularly attractive example. Dorn publisher, the forged stamps of all countries, p. Most popular whats new price low to high price high to low name a to z name z to a. Both essays were marked approved, though n o examples of the issued stamps have been recorded to date, and it is possible that the essays were not in fact adopted. The superb lyrebird menura novaehollandiae is endemic to australia, found in the forests of southeastern australia. British railway newspaper and parcel labels were created 15 years after the invention of the postage stamp. Only one example of the 1d stamp is known in unused condition, while three unused 2d stamps are known. British stamps do not have the country name on them, all others do. These stamps were first issued in 19 and feature the king on the lefthand side and britannia with three horses on the right.

Mar 10, 2016 an incredibly rare penny red has become the uks second most valuable stamp after being sold to to an unnamed british collector for. The words stamp and duty are closer together in this issue than is. Showing 99 of 7 in great britain king george vi 1937 1952. The serrane guide stamp forgeries of the world to 1926, p. Queen victoria british stamps 1840 1900, stamp exchange is the no 1 online specialist great britain stamp dealers offering uk postage stamps to collectors and investors. Search results for one shilling stock photos and images 1,288 page 1 of. Many of them are listed in the new zealand section of the scott standard postage stamp catalogue following the listings for regular postage stamps. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The overprinted two shilling bell design was issued in march 1885. Initially produced by the security printers perkins, bacon in london, this example of the 185563 one shilling bright yellowgreen is a particularly attractive example. Great britain 1952 queen elizabeth ii definitive sg 519 fine used. Get the best deals on british victorian stamps 1 denomination when you. Wilding stamps were used until june 1967 and then replaced with machin issues were.

Ngc makes the world coin price guide available to its website visitors as a free service, but in no way does the information provided represent ngcs. Is a yellow stamp with one shilling and threepence any value. This free online catalogue is courtesy of dave elsmore. A lithographic printing of the one shilling sixpence was issued in november 1879, in a rosine shade, watermarked v1 sideways, and line perforated 12, 12. Great britain 1952 queen elizabeth ii definitive sg 518 fine used. In 1847, victoria embossed stamps costing 1 shilling were issued to cover. Gb uk england revenue stamp foreign bill one shilling royalty. Some of the finest material from our rare stamp departments, now on special offer. This resulted in a collection of stamps on a theme that came to be known as the wilding issues. Cape of good hope 185563 one shilling bright yellowgreen.

Get the best deal for green australian kangaroo stamps from the largest online. This is the only pair ever recorded and about 16 singles are known to exist. English reverse values, images, and specifications for the 1947 one shilling coin from britain, england, united kingdom, wales, scotland, northern ireland. Lithographed forgery and forgery of position 9, made with photograph, with faked maltese cross postmark, and fake made from 1860 exhibition sheet, all of the penny black and fake of the blue 2p. In some cases, ngc has made adjustments or edits to the prices, descriptions and specifications.

Find the perfect one shilling and six pence stock photo. Green shield stamps was a british sales promotion scheme that rewarded shoppers with stamps that could be used to buy gifts from a catalogue or from any affiliated retailer. Australian 1 shilling lyrebird stamp animals on stamps. Mauritius is a small island in the indian ocean encompassing about 720 square miles. One of the most collectible george v stamps is known as the seahorse. Although it is not a rarity, it is representative of the outstanding stamps that can be seen at the british library.

The superb lyrebird appeared on the greygreen 1 shilling australian postage stamp issued first in 1932, and. There is only one four block imprint in existence unsurprisingly, its in the keep of the british royal family. Both amounts include the 15 percent buyers premium. British victorian stamps 5 denomination for sale ebay. The 6 value of these two stamps are shown in the lower corners only, whereas the regular issues have the value in all 4 corners. With the australian green one shilling lyrebird stamp, how can you tell if the stamp is a 1932 or a 193743 edition. It involved forged postage stamps that were applied to telegraph forms and it was only detected over 25 years later. This is a work in progress from a series of on line catalogues to help the collector and dealer alike.

New listing sg462a466a 1937 sideways set unmountedmmint 540 gb 193948 arms high values, selection used stamps. Most valuable australian stamps find your stamps value. Get the best deals on british victorian stamps 5 denomination when you shop the largest. Great britain 1937 king george vi coronation fine used.

As any collector will tell you, rare kangaroo stamps can fetch a fortune. Anyway, ive got an old green stamp catalog from 1975 and thought id share it with you for posteritys sake. One shilling south australia 1856 sg12 not rated yet hello,i would like to know the value of the stamp i have. Cape of good hope 185563 one shilling bright yellowgreen the. A forged 1 shilling stamp on part of a telegraph form. Each type of stamp in the back of the book has one or two letters as a prefix before the catalog number. Specializing in israel, western europe, great britain and commonwealth, united states, all asian areas and united nations. When a trader or other agent wanted to send a telegram, the procedure involved filling out a form and affixing one or more one shilling green stamps to it before submitting it to a clerk. Western australia predec stamp one shilling 1 ol green perforated os exc 87. Jamaica, 1860, 1p blue, diagonal half used as 12p 1a. Special delivery 2 special handling 33 back of book other 28,940 not specified 111,512. A yellow one shilling and threepence stamp could have originated in almost any of the 50 plus british empirecommonwealth countries. The superb lyrebird menura novaehollandiae is an australian songbird, featured on the australian 1 shilling postage stamp, as well as on the australian 10 cent coin, the australian 100 dollar note, and many australian government emblems and logos.