2½d red-brown
4d blue
perforated 14 on paper watermarked Crown CA
perforated 12 on paper watermarked Crown CA
1d rose
6d blue-green
perforated 14 on paper watermarked Crown CA
4d brown
1s mauve
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1882
Issue 1884
Issue A |
The 1882 - 1890 Period The second period, 1872 - 1881, covers the stamps produced by De La Rue & Company on paper with a Crown CC watermark and their usage. In November, 1871 De la Rue obtained the printing contract and the plates previously used by Perkins, Bacon & Company were delivered to them. The first stamp deliveries arrived in Antigua in 1872. Use navigation at left to view the specific issue or specific pages within the issue. Watermark varieties are common to all
three issues and are treated on a single page which can be found
here:
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| 1882 Issue | ½d green 2½d red-brown 4d blue perforated 14 on paper watermarked Crown CA |
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| 1884 Issue A | 1d carmine-red perforated 12 on paper watermarked Crown CA
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| 1884 Issue B | 1d carmine-red 1d rose 6d blue-green perforated 14 on paper watermarked Crown CA |
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| 1886-1887 Issues | 2½d blue 4d brown 1s mauve |
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