GB1678
5d Christmas
Traditional seasonal scenes taken from the Psalter of Richard de Lisle (painted at Westminster in the 1300s) which is part of the Arundel Collection held at the British Museum
GB1676 4d Christmas
5d Christmas
GB1680 1s 6d Christmas
14 x 15 perfs; polyvinyl alcohol gum; chalk-surfaced paper; two phosphor bands; designed by Sally Stiff; printed photogravure by Harrison in sheets (12 x 10); 181,161,720 copies sold
Cylinder numbers located in the left margin of sheets by column 1, rows 8 and 9; traffic lights in top margin by columns 10 and 11, row 1 and in the right margin by column 12, rows 9 and 10:
violet–brown-red–blue–ochre–grey-black–emerald–gold–phosphor
1A–1B–1C–1D–3E–1F–1G–P7
Gold missing
GB1678MCb Emerald missing
GB1678IMa Imperforate pair
GB1678PHa Phosphor missing
GB1678EEa Embossing missing
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