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Issue 5 (½ Penny)


                                                      1st issued:  1861
                                        Printing: recess by Perkins, Bacon & Co. , London
                                                Unwatermarked (thick paper)
                                                  Quantity printed: 100,000
                                              Perforation 14-16 ( clean cut)


                                                 dark blue green (shades)











                                   deep yellow green (listed by Bayley but not catalogued)












                                                       oblong mark













                                              oval of 16 blotches ("bootheel")












                                                     philatelic forgery










            perfs trimmed & margins added                           green        grass green     blue green
                (APS 2005 cert 165139)                                Issue 6 re-perfed to appear clean cut







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