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Jamaica: King Edward VII Period
Arms of the Colony
Proofs and Colour Trials
June 1905 Colour Trials for Red-Drawn Design
The Colour Trials of the ½d produced 30 June 1905 for the Redrawn Design on gummed paper watermarked Crown CA.
Green Carmine
Die Proofs of the Complete Re-Drawn Design
The redrawn designs enabled printing to be carried out in a single operation.
Printing from two plates had typically cost 1s 8d per 1000 stamps but printing from one plate cost only 5¼d per 1000 stamps.
Die Proofs of the 6d Frame
