File:Stamp 1953 Grenada MiNr0163 mt B002.jpg

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Stamp of Grenada; 1953;definitive stamp of the issue "Queen Elisabeth II Head to right"; mint stamp
Stamp: Michel: No. 163; Yvert & Tellier: No. 162; Scott: No. 171
Color: chocolate/chestnut brown / black
Watermark: Grenada, No.7 (multiple crown over script "CA", upright) (1963 = Watermark 8)
Nominal value: ½ (Cents)

Postage validity: from 28 December 1953
date QS:P,+1953-12-28T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1953-12-28T00:00:00Z/11

Stamp size (printed area of a single stamp): 18.0 x 23.5 mm
Date from 28 December 1953
date QS:P,+1953-12-28T00:00:00Z/7,P580,+1953-12-28T00:00:00Z/11
(first issue date of the stamp)
Source scan of original
Author "Grenada Post Office" under supervision of the "British Commonwealth Empire Colonial Post Office"
Permission
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Public domain This work was first published in Grenada and is now in the public domain because its copyright protection has expired by virtue of the Copyright Act, enacted 1989 (details). The work meets one of the following criteria:
  • It is an anonymous or pseudonymous work and 50 years have passed since the date of its publication
  • It is a sound recording, audiovisual work or a broadcast and 50 years have passed since the date of its publication
  • It is an photographic work and 50 years have passed since the date of its publication
  • It is an engraving not published before the death of the author and 50 years have passed since the date of its publication
  • It is another kind of work, and 50 years have passed since the year of death of the author (or last-surviving author)
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  • The original photography from 1953 as template for the stamp
    The original photography from 1953 as template for the stamp
Picture description "Queen Elisabeth II of Great Britain and Northern Ireland" with head to right
First day of issue
Publisher "Grenada Post Office" under supervision of the "British Commonwealth Empire Colonial Post Office"
Printer somewhere in England, (very probably),

"MacLehose", Glasgow (other source),
"Maclure, Macdonald & Co", Glasgow (other source)

Printing technique Recess printing
Perforation Comb perforation, K 11½ : 13
MICHEL Nr. Grenada (GD), Nr. 163
SCOTT Nr. Grenada (GD), No. 171

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