Identifier for Queen Victoria



Updated 8/14/03


Square frame

Hexagonal value

Overprinted stamp, either patterns

1/2d

bister 1879

bister 1883

green 1884

1d

blue 1875
Wmk CC
perf 12 1/2

blue 1876
Wmk CC
perf 14

blue 1883
Wmk CA

1d

rose 1884

2d

green 1879

gray 1884

2 1/2d

blue & orange 1891

3d olive bister 1883

olive green 1889

4d

red violet 1875
Wmk CC
perf 12 1/2

red violet 1876
Wmk CC
perf 14

claret 1883
Wmk CA
4d

dull violet 1884
Wmk CA

6d

orange 1875
Wmk CC
perf 12 1/2

orange 1876
Wmk CC
perf 14

orange 1889
Wmk CA

1sh violet 1883

purple 1888

2sh yellow brown 1883

brown 1884

1/2d

lilac & green 1898

1d

lilac & carmine rose 1898

2d

lilac & red 1902

2 1/2d

lilac & ultra 1898

3d

lilac & yellow 1898

6d

lilac & purple 1898

1sh

gray green & black 1898

2sh

gray green & carmine rose 1898

5sh

lilac & ultra 1889

green & lilac 1889

10sh lilac & red 1889

green & brown 1889

20sh

green & red 1889

1p on 4p red violet 1883

1p on 6p orange 1889
2 spacing exist between penny and bar:7mm & 8mm

1p on 2 1/2p lilac & ultra 1901

1p on 6p lilac & purple 1901
values exist with one ommitted