The Numeral Issue - 1898-1902

 Value Paper/Gum Type Perf Design Size Shades Re-Entries or Plate Flaws/Markings
1/2c Black

ABN-A

ABN-KK

ABN-EE

11.9 

12.1 x 12

12 x 11.9

12

11.9 x 12

11.85 

17.5 x 21 mm

17.5 x 21.25 mm

17.25 x 21 mm

17.4 x 21 mm

18 x 21 mm

Black

Grey Black


1c Green

ABN-A

ABN-NN

ABN-HH

12

11.9 

12 x 11.9

17.4 x 21.25 mm

17.5 x 20.8 mm (squat printing)

17.5 x 21.5 mm

Deep Blue Green

Dull Blue Green

(1) Minor re-entry in UR corner: uppermost 2 shading lines doubled where they extend past the maple leaf
2c Purple

ABN-BB

ABN-PP

ABN-A

12

12 x 11.9

12.1 x 11.9

11.9 x 11.8

17.5 x 21 mm

17.5 x 20.8 mm

17.5 x 21.5 mm 

Violet

Purple Violet

Purple

Reddish Purple

Deep Reddish Purple

Bright Purple

Dull Reddish Violet


2c Carmine Die 1

ABN-MM

ABN-QQ

ABN-X

ABN-RR

12

12 x 11.8

17.5 x 21.5 mm

17.5 x 21.25 mm

17.75 x 21 mm (squat printing)

17.5 x 21 mm

17.25 x 21.25 mm

Carmine-Rose

Deep Carmine Rose

Pale Carmine Rose

Carmine

Dull Carmine Red


2c Carmine Die 2 ABN-AA 11.9 x 12 17.5 x 21.25 mm

Pale Carmine Red



2c on 3c Carmine Rose ABN-II 12 x 11.9 17.5 x 21.25 mm

Deep Rosine


3c Carmine

ABN-II

ABN-B

ABN-JJ

ABN-A

11.9

12.1 x 11.9

12

12 x 11.9

17.4 x 21.25 mm

17.25 x 21.25 mm

17.4 x 21.5 mm

Carmine

Carmine Rose

Pale Carmine


5c Blue

ABN-FF

ABN-SS

12

11.9

11.9 x 12

12.1 x 12

12 x 11.9

17.75 x 21mm

17.75 x 21.2 mm

Deep Bright Blue

Deep Blue

Blue

Indigo Blue


6c Dark Brown

ABN-X

ABN-Y

ABN-RR

11.9 x 12

11.9

12 x 11.9

11.85 x 12

17.5 x 21 mm

17.75 x 21 mm

Dark Yellow Brown

Deep Yellow Brown


7c Greenish Yellow

ABN-AA

ABN-A

11.9 x 12

12.1 x 12

12

17.25 x 21 mm

17.25 x 21.25 mm

17.4 x 21.25 mm

Greenish Yellow
8c Orange ABN-II

12 x 11.9

11.9 x 11.8

12

17.5 x 21.25 mm

17.5 x 21.5 mm

17.5 x 21.5 mm

Orange

Dull Orange

Pale Dull Orange


10c Brown Violet

ABN-RR

ABN-CC

ABN-A

11.9 x 12

11.8 x 12

11.9

12 x 11.9

17.5 x 20.75 mm

17.75 x 21 mm


Reddish Brown Purple

Deep Brown Purple

Brown Purple

Dull Brown Violet


20c Olive Green ABN-A

11.9

12

11.9 x 12

12.1 x 12

17.25 x 21 mm

Olive Green

Sage Green

Greyish Olive Green


 

This table is a work in progress. Cells will be filled in and additional entries made as more stamps are examined.