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Frame 1
PRELIMINARY MATERIAL
Arnold Machin and the Development of the Design
- Early Biography
- Garmelow Manor
- Garmelow Manor
- Studio
- Patricia Machin
- Coinage Head
- Preliminary Designs
- Original Private Sketch by Arnold Machin
- Plaster Cast April 1966
- Plaster Cast September 1966
- Plaster Cast October 1966
- Plaster Cast December 1966
- Plaster Cast November 1967
- Heads and Essays
- The Penultimate Essay
- The Final Essay
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Frame 2
PRELIMINARY MATERIAL (cont)
Arnold Machin and the Development of the Design (cont)
- Pre-Issue Publicity
- All the Pre-Decimal Values
- Change of Colour
- Phosphor Bands
- Machin Head Types
- NPM Postcard - Blue
- NPM Postcard - Green
- NPM Postcard - Crimson
Andrew Restall Essays
- The Design Competition
- Original Artwork by Andrew Restall
- Early Sketches
- Early Sketches
- Photographic Essays
- Original Preliminary Artwork
- Original Preliminary Artwork
- Original Preliminary Artwork
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Frame 3
PRELIMINARY MATERIAL (cont)
Andrew Restall Essays (cont)
- Original Preliminary Artwork
- Original Preliminary Artwork
- Original Preliminary Artwork
- Original Preliminary Artwork
- Essay and Die Proof
Other Preparatory Material
- De La Rue Phosphor Band Trials - December 1968
- Pre-printing Quality Check Photograph - Green
- See sheet 39
- Pre-printing Quality Check Photograph - Violet
- Pre-printing Quality Check Photograph - Ultramarine
- Pre-printing Quality Check Photograph - Magenta
1969 Tokyo UPU Congress Folder
- Cover
- Pages
- See sheet 45
- Pages
- See sheet 47
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Frame 4
PRELIMINARY MATERIAL (cont)
1969 Tokyo UPU Congress Folder (cont)
- Pages
- See sheet 49
- Pages
- See sheet 51
- Pages
- See sheet 53
- Pages
- See sheet 55
- Pages
- See sheet 57
- Pages
- See sheet 59
- Pages
- See sheet 61
- Pages
- See sheet 63
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Frame 5
PRELIMINARY MATERIAL (cont)
1969 Tokyo UPU Congress Folder (cont)
- Pages
- See sheet 65
- Pages
- See sheet 67
- Pages
- See sheet 69
- Pages
- See sheet 71
Other Presentation Folders
- Harrison & Sons Publicity Folder
- See sheet 73
- Postmaster-General's Complimentary Brochure
- See sheet 75
- Postmaster-General's Complimentary Brochure
- See sheet 77
- Postmaster-General's Complimentary Brochure
- See sheet 79
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Frame 6
SHEET STAMPS - LOW VALUES
Post Office Posters
- 5th June 1967 - 4d, 1s, 1s 9d
- 8th August 1967 - 3d, 9d, 1s 6d
- 5th February 1968 - ½d, 1d, 2d, 6d
- 1st July 1968 - 5d, 7d, 8d, 10d
½d orange
- Cylinder 2 Gum Arabic
- Cylinder 2 PVA
- Cylinder 3
1d olive
- Cylinder 2
- Cylinder 4
- Cylinder 6
- Phosphor omitted
- Shades
2d brown
- Cylinder 1 Value Type I
- Cylinder 5 Value Type II
- Cylinder 6 Value Type II
3d violet
- Cylinder 1 centre band Gum Arabic perf A
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Frame 7
SHEET STAMPS - LOW VALUES (cont)
3d violet (cont)
- Cylinder 1 centre band Gum Arabic perf F(L)*
- Cylinder 1 centre band PVA
- Imperforate
- Cylinder 3 centre band
- Cylinder 3 two bands
- Cylinder 3 two bands (uncoated paper)
- Cylinder 4 centre band
- Cylinder 4 two bands
- Cylinder 4 two bands
4d sepia
- Cylinder 4 two bands Gum Arabic
- Cylinder 4 two bands Gum Arabic
- Cylinder 4 two bands PVA
- Cylinder 4 centre band
- Cylinder 4 centre band (shades)
- Cylinder 8 two bands
- Cylinder 8 two bands (phosphor omitted)
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Frame 8
SHEET STAMPS - LOW VALUES (cont)
4d sepia (cont)
- Cylinder 10 two bands
- Cylinder 12 two bands
- Cylinder 12 centre band
- Cylinder 12 centre band (deep shade)
- Cylinder 13 two bands
- Cylinder 14 two bands PVA
- Cylinder 14 two bands Gum Arabic
- Cylinder 14 two bands PVA (shades)
- Cylinder 14 centre band
- Cylinder 15 two bands
- Cylinder 15 centre band
- Cylinder 15 centre band (phosphor omitted)
4d vermilion
- Cylinder 4
- Cylinders 4 and 10 (phosphor omitted)
- Cylinder 10
- Cylinders 10 and 13
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Frame 9
SHEET STAMPS - LOW VALUES (cont)
4d vermilion (cont)
- Cylinder 13
- Cylinder 15
- Cylinders 15 and 16
- Cylinder 16
- Cylinder 17
5d royal blue
- Cylinder 1
- Cylinder 7 (phosphor omitted)
- Cylinders 7 and 10
- Cylinder 11
- Cylinder 13
- Cylinder 15
- Cylinder 15 (omitted varnish wash)
- Cylinder 15 (PCP + two bands)
6d purple
- Cylinder 2
- Cylinder 3 (shades)
- Cylinders 3 and 4
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Frame 10
SHEET STAMPS - LOW VALUES (cont)
6d purple (cont)
- Cylinder 5
7d emerald green
- Cylinder 3
- Cylinder 4
8d vermilion
- Cylinder 2
8d turquoise blue
- Cylinder 3
9d myrtle green
- Cylinder 2 Gum Arabic perf F(L)*
- Cylinder 2 Gum Arabic perf A
- Cylinder 2 PVA perf A
10d drab
- Cylinder 1
1s light violet
- Cylinder 3
- Cylinder 11 Gum Arabic
- Cylinder 11 PVA
- Cylinder 11 (dry print)
1s 6d blue and deep blue
- Cylinder 2A/2B
- Cylinder 3A/2B Gum Arabic
- Cylinders 3A/2B PVA and 3A/1B
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Frame 11
SHEET STAMPS - LOW VALUES (cont)
1s 6d blue and deep blue (cont)
- Phosphorised paper trials
- Cylinder 5A/2B (all-over phosphor and phosphor omitted)
- Colour shift
- Greenish-blue colour omitted
- Prussian blue colour omitted
- Dry print
1s 9d orange and black
- Cylinder 1A/1B Gum Arabic
- Cylinder 1A/1B PVA
- Quality Control Trials
- See sheet 169
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Frame 12
SHEET STAMPS - HIGH VALUES
General Material
- Post Office Poster
- Instruction to Postmasters
- Sheet Layout
- Recess Head Plate Proof
- Andrew Restall Essay
- Pre-issue Publicity Photograph
- Presentation Pack (English)
- Presentation Pack (German)
- US Distributors Sample Sheet
2s 6d brown
- Transfer Roller Press Trial
- Sheet 2
- Sheet 3
- Sheet 6
5s crimson
- Transfer Roller Press Trial
- Sheet 2
- Sheet 3
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Frame 13
SHEET STAMPS - HIGH VALUES (cont)
10s ultramarine
- Transfer Roller Press Trial
- Sheet 1
- Marginal Blue Screening (and 2s 6d Mottled Gum)
£1 black
- Transfer Roller Press Trial
- Sheet 3 (original)
- Sheet 3 (10x10 format)
- Sheet 3 (differentiating printings)
- Sheet 4
- Sheet 2 (10x10 format)
- Printing Flaw
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Frame 14
TECHNICAL FEATURES
Perforation and Guillotining
- Perforation Types
- Vertical Comb
- Vertical Comb: Comb Jump
- Vertical Comb: Encroachments
- Vertical Comb: Encroachments
- Vertical Comb: Double Encroachment
- Vertical Comb: Blind Perfs
- Horizonal Comb
- Horizonal Comb: Encroachments
- Horizonal Comb: Encroachments
- Horizonal Comb: Encroachments
- Horizonal Comb: Encroachments
- Horizonal Comb: Encroachments
- Horizonal Comb: Encroachments
- Horizonal Comb: Blind Perfs
- Horizonal Comb: Blind Perfs
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Frame 15
TECHNICAL FEATURES (cont)
Perforation and Guillotining (cont)
- Guillotine Misalignment (with Phosphor Error)
- Guillotine Misalignment
- Perforation Anomaly
- Imperforate
- Part Imperforate
Printing Anomalies
- Underinking and Overinking
- Underinking
- Underinking and Dry Prints
- Dry Print (1)
- Dry Print (2)
- Subtle Dry Print
- Doctor Blade Flaws
- Doctor Blade Flaws
- Doctor Blade Flaws
- Doctor Blade Flaws
- Doctor Blade Flaws
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Frame 16
TECHNICAL FEATURES (cont)
Printing Anomalies (cont)
- Doctor Blade Flaws
- Doctor Blade Flaws
- Doctor Blade Flaws
- Doctor Blade Flaws
- Ink Offset on Gummed Side
Phosphor Varieties
- Phosphor Cylinder Numbers
- Misplaced Phosphor Bands
- Phosphor Omitted
- Phosphor Omitted
- Phosphor/Non-Phosphor se-tenant
Paper Varieties
- Paper Repair
- Paper Creases
- Paper Folds
- Paper Folds
- Paper Folds
- Paper Folds
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Frame 17
TECHNICAL FEATURES (cont)
Paper Varieties (cont)
- Paper Folds
- Paper Folds
- Printing Flaw (material stuck to plate)
- Uncoated Paper
- Ungummed Paper
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Frame 18
BOOKLETS
Post Office Posters
- 'Own a Pocket Post Office'
- New Stamp Books 16th September 1968
2s Booklets
- Pre-Issue Dummy Booklets for Staff Training (orange-yellow cover)
- Orange-yellow cover, 1d + 3d se-tenant
- Pre-Issue Dummy Booklets for Staff Training (grey cover)
- School Specimens
- Sep 1968: centre band 4d + labels pane, two bands 4d pane
- Sep 1968: centre band both panes
- Jan 1969: centre band 4d + labels pane, two bands 4d pane
- Mar 1969/Dec 1970: 4d vermilion panes
- Marginal Cylinder Numbers
- Sheet Layout and Guillotine
- Extra Panes Error
4s 6d Booklets
- May 1968: Plain Covers
- May 1968: Guillotine Malfunction
- Sep/Nov 1968: 'Ship' Covers with GPO Cypher
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BOOKLETS (cont)
4s 6d Booklets (cont)
- Nov 1968: Part Imperforate Pane
- Jan 1969: 4d Vermilion Panes
- Jan 1969: Part Imperforate 1d Pane
- Nov 1969: Imperforate 1d Pane
- Aug/Oct 1970: 'Ship' Covers with Crown
5s Booklets
- Dec 1968/Aug 1969: 'Homes' Covers with GPO Cypher
- Oct 1969/Dec 1970: 'Homes' Covers with Crown
- Dec 1969: Part Imperforate Pane
- 'Philympia' Cover
- 'Philympia' Cover: Stitching Trials
6s Booklets
- Sep 1967/Jan 1968: Plain Covers
- Feb/May 1968: Plain Covers (deep shade stamps)
- Apr 1968: Part Imperforate Pane
- May 1968: Panes with PVA Gum
- Jun/Aug 1968: 'Birds' Covers with GPO Cypher (Two Bands Stamps)
- Sep 1968/Jan 1969: 'Birds' Covers (Centre Band Stamps)
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BOOKLETS (cont)
6s Booklets (cont)
- Feb/Sep 1969: 'Birds' Covers with 4d Vermilion Panes
- Feb/Sep 1969: 'Birds' Covers with Mixed GA/PVA Panes
- Feb/Sep 1969: 'Birds' Covers with Mixed GA/PVA Panes
- Nov 1969/Oct 1970: 'Birds' Covers with Crown
10s Booklets
- May/Aug 1968: 'Explorers' Purple Cover
- Sep 1968: 'Explorers' Green Cover
- School Specimen
- Booklet Cylinders F4/N5
Booklet Cylinders
- 1d Olive F1
- 1d Olive F3
- 3d Violet K2
- 4d Sepia N1 Gum Arabic two bands
- 4d Sepia N1 PVA two bands
- 4d Sepia N1 PVA centre band
- 4d Vermilion N1 PVA
- 4d Vermilion N1 Gum Arabic
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Frame 21
BOOKLETS (cont)
Booklet Cylinders (cont)
- 4d Sepia N2 two bands
- 4d Sepia N2 centre band
- 4d Vermilion N2
- 4d Vermilion N7
- 5d Royal Blue R2
- 5d Royal Blue R3
Booklet Pane Layout and Paper Varieties
- Imperforate Booklet Pane
- Interpane Extension Hole
- Interpane Extension Hole
- Booklet Sheet Layout and Tête-Bêche Stamps
- Tête-Bêche Booklet Sheet Multiple
- Imperforate Tête-Bêche Booklet Sheet Multiple
- Advertiser's Voucher Copies
- Paper Folds
- 4d Vermilion Panes on Gum Arabic Paper
Booklet Pane Phosphor Varieties
- Phosphor Screens in Booklets
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Frame 22
BOOKLETS (cont)
Booklet Pane Phosphor Varieties (cont)
- Mixed Phosphor Screens in Booklets
- Mixed Phosphor Screens: 3d Panes
- Mixed Phosphor Screens: 4d Sepia Panes
- Mixed Phosphor Screens: 4d Vermilion Panes, Gum Arabic paper
- Mixed Phosphor Screens: 4d Vermilion Panes, PVA paper
- Mixed Phosphor Screens: 4d Vermilion Panes, obsolete Gum Arabic paper
- Phosphor Omitted Errors: 1d Panes
- Phosphor Omitted Errors: 4d Sepia Panes
- Phosphor Omitted Errors: 5d Panes
- Phosphor Omitted Errors: 1dx4 + 4dx2 Panes
'Stamps for Cooks' Booklet
- Post Office Poster
- Preliminary Artwork and Mock-up
- Dummy Stamps April 1969
- Internal Perforated Panes from Two Mock-Up Booklets
- Mock-Up Panes from Stapled Original
- Internal Panes from Stitched Mock-Up Booklets
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Frame 23
BOOKLETS (cont)
'Stamps for Cooks' Booklet (cont)
- Specimen Overprinted Booklets
- Phosphor Band Errors: Multi-Value Stitched Panes
- Phosphor Band Errors: Stitched Booklet
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Frame 24
COILS
- 1d Coils
- 1d Coils X and Z Vertical Format
- 1d Coil X: The Twelve Coil Leaders
- See sheet 371
- 1d Coil Z: The Twelve Coil Leaders
- See sheet 373
- 1d Coil X: Imperforate Error
- 2d Coils V Vertical and T Horizontal Formats
- 3d Coil AC Vertical Format
- 3d Coil AD Vertical Format
- 3d Coil U Vertical Format
- 3d Coil S Horizontal Format
- 3d Coil AD: The Twelve Coil Leaders
- See sheet 381
- 4d Coil sepia/vermilion H Horizontal Format
- 4d Coil sepia/vermilion A Vertical Format
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Frame 25
COILS (cont)
- 5d Coils AE Vertical and AF Horizontal Formats
- 6d Coil J Vertical Format
- Horizontal Multivalue Coil: Composite Alignment Roughs
- Multivalue Coils GS and GL Horizontal Format
- Coil Paper Joins: Manufacturers' Join Before Printing
- Coil Paper Joins: Printers' Join After Printing
- Coil Paper Joins: Printers' Join After Printing
- Fault in Paper Manufacture
- Phosphor Omitted Errors
- Phosphor Omitted Errors
- Dummy Stamps
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Frame 26
TOWARDS DECIMALISATION
Stamp Design Seminar 1970
- Presentation Booklet Cover
- Speakers
- Pages
- See sheet 403
- Pages
- See sheet 405
- Pages
- See sheet 407
- Pages
- See sheet 409
- Pages
- See sheet 411
Cambridge Colour Trials
- Summary of Research By Exhibitor
- Examples
- Examples
- Examples
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