Victoria: The Half-length Portraits and the Twopence Queen EnthronedPostage stamps, Great Britain, plates, settings, spots, flaws, printings, cancellations, postmarks, Queen Victoria. |
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Common terms and phrases
background C. L. P.'s earliest dated Campbell & Company Campbell & Fergusson Diagram dot of color E of PENCE earliest dated cover edge of left fourth setting frame-line Geelong Half-length Ham's Hausburg horizontal pair horizontal row horizontal strip inner edge J. S. Campbell left border left edge left margin left side letters line of color lower label lower margin Melbourne Messrs onepenny oval PENCE PENNY Philatelist Port Phillip Post Office postage stamps Queen's right right border right edge right end right margin right side S. E. corner square S. W. corner S. W. square second setting shades side of S. W. single small white dot strip of four Tentative third setting Thomas Ham top margin top stroke twopence value Type 17 Type 21 unused upper edge upper label upper margin variety vertical pair vertical row vertical stroke VICTORIA white flaw white line white notch white spot white spur
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