Summary of line-engraved stamps

Date	SG	Description	Wmk	Perf	Die	Alpha	Plate	Value V Fine Used*
	Imperforate
6 May 1840	1-3	1d black	SC	Imp	I	I	1-11	85
8 May 1840	4-6	2d blue	SC	Imp	I	I	1-2	170
	Blued paper
Feb 1841	7	1d red-brown (black plate)	SC	Imp	I	I	1-11	24
Feb 1841	8-12	1d red-brown	SC	Imp	I	I	12-131	3
6 Feb 1852	8-12	1d red-brown	SC	Imp	I	II	132-177	3
13 Mar 1841	13-15	2d white lines	SC	Imp	I	I	3-4	16
	Perforated
1848	16a	1d red-brown (Archer)	SC	Roul	I	I	70/71
1850	16b	1d red-brown	SC	16	I	I		95
1853	16c	1d red-brown	SC	16	I	II
1854	16d	1d red-brown	SC	14	I	I
Feb 1854	17-18	1d red-brown	SC	16	I	II	155-204	3.5
Jan 1955	22	1d red-brown	SC	14	I	II		12.5
28 Feb 1855	24-25	1d red-brown (die II)	SC	14	II	II	1-21	14
1 Mar 1855	21	1d red-brown	SC	16	II	II	1-15	6.5
15 May 1855	26	1d red-brown	LC	16	II	II	1-15	22
Aug 1855	29-33	1d red-brown	LC	14	II	III	22-47	1.5
	white paper
Nov 1856	37-41	1d rose- red	LC	14	II	III	27-68	0.5
26 Dec 1857	36	1d rose- red	LC	16	II	III	27-68	12.5
1861	42	1d rose- red	LC		II	IV	50/51	3
	two pence
1 Mar 1854	19,20	2d blue	SC	16	I	I	4	20
22 Feb 1855	23	2d blue	SC	14	I	I	4	55
5 July 1855	23a	2d blue	SC	14	I	II	5	55
18 Aug 1855	20a**	2d blue	SC	16	I	II	5	68
20 July 1855	27**	2d blue	LC	16	I	II	5	85
20 July 1855	34	2d blue	LC	14	I	II	5	12
2 July 1857	35	2d blue	LC	14	I	III	6	12
1 Feb 1858	36a**	2d blue	LC	16	I	III	6	69
Letters in all four corners, plate number included in design
1 Oct 1870	48/9	½d	halfpenny	14	II		1-20	2.75
1 April 1864	43/4	1d	LC	14	II		71-225	0.35
1860	53a	1½d rosy mauve	LC	14	II		1
1 Oct 1870	51/2	1½d rose red	LC	14	II		1	14
July 1858	45	2d	LC	14	II		7-12	2.4
7 July 1869	46/7	2d thinner lines	LC	14	II		13-15	4
Date	SG	Description	Wmk	Perf	Die	alph	plate	£

* These are dealer selling prices in £, they are for stamps in very fine used condition
and in most cases the stamp would be worth less than ½ quoted prices.
** these are actually quite rare, less than 1,200,000 were issued

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