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Queen Victoria

Scott 2 · General Issues

About this stamp

The “Queen Victoria” stamp was issued by Ceylon, an issuing entity associated with present-day Sri Lanka in 1857. This 6p plum stamp is listed under General Issues as Scott 2. It has a perforation measurement of Imperf..

It was printed using Engraving. Its physical characteristics include blued paper and 6 watermark.

Stamp Database recordStamp details
Country/Territory
Ceylon
Standard country
Sri Lanka
Entity type
Colony or Protectorate
Parent country
United Kingdom
Country issuing years
1857-1972
Category
General Issues
Scott number
2
Description
Queen Victoria
Year issued
1857
Denomination
6p
Colour
Plum
Perforation
Imperf.
Watermark
6
Printing method
Engraving
Paper
blued
Stamp type
A1