The three plates of the Two Shilling.

'Plate one', Rigging detail very clear.
'Plate one', Rigging detail very clear.
'Plate two', A little less detail on rigging, mainly showing two bolder lines.
'Plate two', A little less detail on rigging, mainly showing two bolder lines.
'Plate three',Rungs are lacking detail and are missing in places.
'Plate three',Rungs are lacking detail and are missing in places.

 

 

'The 2 Shilling Printings'

 

 

 

 

L13a 13-14 x13.5 W7
L13a 13-14 x13.5 W7

1935 May 1st. Original issue.Single watermark. 'Deep olive green' Plate 1.

 

 

 

L13b 13.5 x14 W7
L13b 13.5 x14 W7

1935 Original issue, single watermark, second perforation.'Deep olive green' Plate 1.

 

 

 

L13c 13-14 x 13.5 W8
L13c 13-14 x 13.5 W8

1936 August. Multiple watermark. 'Deep olive green', and 'Olive green'. Plate 1.

 

 

 

L13d 13.5 x 14 W8
L13d 13.5 x 14 W8

1939 March. Multiple watermark and change of perf. 'Olive green' and 'Deep olive green' Plate 1. 

 

 

 

L13e 12.5 fine W8
L13e 12.5 fine W8

1941 July. Multiple watermark. Wartime issue, Waterlow print and perf. 'Olive Green', 'Deep olive green' and 'Pale grey olive'. Plate 1.

 

 

 

L13f 12.5 coarse W8
L13f 12.5 coarse W8

1942 Multiple watermark, De La rue print and Waterlow perf. 'Deep Olive Green', 'Olive Green' and 'Dark olive Green' Plate 1.

 

 

 

L13g 13.75 x13.5 W8
L13g 13.75 x13.5 W8

1942 October, Final printing and change of perforation.'Deep olive green' and 'Dark olive green'. This printing has all three plates being used.

 

 

 

LO13c 13-14 x13.5 W8
LO13c 13-14 x13.5 W8

1937 May. 'Deep olive Green' Plate 1

 

 

 

LO13d 13.5 x 14 W8
LO13d 13.5 x 14 W8

1939 May. 'Deep olive green' ,Plate 1.

 

 

 

LO13e 12.5 fine W8
LO13e 12.5 fine W8

1942 March. 'Olive green' ,Plate 1.

 

 

 

LO13g 13.75 x13.5 W8
LO13g 13.75 x13.5 W8

1944 'Deep olive green' Plates 1, 2 and 3.