King George V 

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Catalogue information

LastDodo number
273819
Area
Stamps
Title
King George V
Face value
½
Country / area
Great Britain
Year
1911
Month
Day
Issue group
1911 King George V
Order Number in Issue
1
Basic colour
Green
Exact colour
Usage
Postage
Type
Stamp
Theme / topic
Heads of State, Kings
Geographical theme
Persons theme
George V of the United Kingdom (1865-1936)
Item subject
Michel number
121 IX 121 IZ 121 I X
Yvert number
129 129a 131
Scott number
Stanley Gibbons number
321 322 322a 323 324 325 325a 326 334 335
Designer/Engraver
Eve, George (1855-1914), Harrison and Sons (1750-1997), Mackennal, Edgar Bertram [1863-1931]
Printing office
Harrison and Sons (1750-1997)
Perforation
Comb perforation 15 : 14
Watermark
Luminescence
None
Printing technique
Typography
Paper
Gum
Print run
Dimensions / diameter
21 x 24 mm
Details
This item is known in the catalogues as one of the following numbers: Michel: 121 IX (green, type I, watermark normal) or 121 IZ (green, type I, watermark sideways) or 121 I X (green, type I, watermark normal); Yvert & Tellier: 129 (green) or 129a (green, perforation 14) or 131 (green, new type); Stanley Gibbons: 321 (pale green, die A) or 322 (green, die A) or 322a (green, perforation 14) or 323 (bluish green, die A) or 324 (yellow-green, die B) or 325 (bright green, die B) or 325a (bright green, die B, watermark sideways) or 326 (bluish green, die B) or 334 (pale green, die B) or 335 (green, die B).