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Watermark "crown & large GVIR" (British offices in Tangier usage only)

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  • Colnect-1821-483-Nelson-s-flagship-HMS-Victory-with-overprint-back.jpg
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Short desc: crown & large GVIR
Description:



In use 1939-1950

Users of this watermark: Bahrain (2 stamps, 1948), Great Britain (5 stamps, 1939-1942), British forces in Africa (3 stamps, 1943-1947), British forces in Eritrea (6 stamps, 1948-1950), British forces in Somalia (5 stamps, 1946-1950), British forces in Tripolitania (6 stamps, 1948-1950), British offices in Tangier (3 stamps, 1949), Oman (1 stamp, 1948) Show with all usages

Used by 3 stamps of British offices in Tangier: (See all uses as list)

1/1/1949 2sh6p yelgrn d=King George VI & arms of Britain ovpt=TANGIER oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1942-2sh6p-yelgrn
1/1/1949 5sh dlred d=King George VI & arms of Britain ovpt=TANGIER oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1939-5sh-dlred
1/1/1949 10sh ultra d=King George VI (1939 b) ovpt=TANGIER oc=blk on=issuer=Great Britain-1942-10sh-ultra

All are issue=1949