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1876 Issue Introduction

Commencing in 1876 De La Rue & Company began using perforation 14 instead of 12.5 for the Antigua stamps they produced.

Specimens section includes about the information of the Specimen overprints. The Issued Stamps sections shows mint and used examples. The Covers section includes usages of the various printings on cover. For constant plate varieties, see link on top navigation bar. 

Watermark varieties are treated on a single page which can be found here: 
Watermark Varieties


The 1876 Issue

76mint1.jpg (24535 bytes) 1d lake-rose
1d lake

watermarked Crown CC,  perforated 14

76mint6.jpg (22565 bytes) 6d blue-green

watermarked Crown CC,  perforated 14


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