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#47

Issued 25/3/13
Grey & Pink. Varying towards black and rose-pink
Single printing 251,400
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Only a handful of monograms exist. All have the shaved bottom margin.

 
Handstamped 'Specimen'.

5,000 sets of 10/-, £1 and £2 were placed on sale as of December 1913. Only 2,169 sets were sold. The remainder being destroyed in 1921