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Oman Online Stamp Catalogue

British Administration

January 27, 1960 - Definitive Issue

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83 be

Shape of "5" Top left/right tooth Stamp
Narrow Broad 65
Narrow 83
Broad 99

Description

British stamp depicting Queen Elizabeth II with Indian currency surcharge (overprinted by Harrison, London).

Data

# Value Quantity Size Sheet Size (x*y) Watermark Perforation Design Printing
83 5 Rupees (5 Shillings) 8680 [?] 40 (4*10) Multiple E2Rs & St. Edward's Crowns 11 x 12 L.Lamb De La Rue

Remarks

This stamp is a different type of 65 . Its top left/right tooth is normal sized. The type is thicker and the ends of the letters are relatively rounded.