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Oman Online Stamp Catalogue

British Administration

August 31, 1953 - Definitive Issue

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Description

British stamps depicting Queen Elizabeth II with Indian currency surcharges.

Data

# Value Quantity Size Sheet Size (x*y) Watermark Perforation Design Printing
48 ½ Anna (½ Pence) 605,280 [?] 240 (12*20) Multiple E2Rs & Tudor Crowns 15 x 14 E.Marx, M.C.Farrar-Bell, G.Knipe Harrison, London
49 1 Anna (1 Pence) 459,600
50 2 Annas (2 Pence) 347,280

Remarks

48 Was surcharged in two steps, recognizable sometimes by the off-center "½" (in relation to "ANNA").