NG-1895-09
King George V — 10/-
10/- · 1895 · Lagos & Colonial Issues
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Face value
2/6
Issued
1936
Status
Withdrawn
Leaders & Statehood
Colonial era
Key value
King Edward VII — 2/6
Reproduced from an approved portrait and passed by the National Stamp Issuing Advisory Committee for the Lagos & Colonial Issues.
- Catalogue no.
- NG-1936-25
- Issued on
- 23 January 1936
- Withdrawn
- 23 January 1941
- Designer
- Chief Erhabor Emokpae
- Printer
- Harrison & Sons, London
- Process
- Lithography
- Perforation
- 13½
- Watermark
- Multiple Crown Script CA
- Size
- 25 × 30 mm
- Colours
- Deep green & black
- Print run
- 250,000
- Stanley Gibbons
- SG 748
- Scott
- 522
Varieties & notes
A minor perforation shift is recorded on the second printing.