APS at the Royal - 8 Jan 2004
Frames 2-3: 1st Issue 1850 - 1858 A display of the 1st issue, depicting the stamps and their usage on covers, including combinations of stamps to achieve the correct rates. These stamps (and many subsequent issues) were printed in 8x8 panes of sixty stamps plus four "St Andrew's Crosses" in the bottom row of each pane. |
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This index page has "thumbnails" of each of the display pages. Click on one to show it. To navigate between the pages, arrows are provided to take you to the previous or next page, or back to the frame page index. Where an arrow would have no meaning - eg forwards from the last page - it is omitted. The arrows look like:
Note that all the pages have been trimmed of empty space, then adjusted to a standard width. The apparent sizes of the stamps on one page may thus differ from the same stamps on the next page.