1887 3d Purple on Yellow Marginal Settings

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Setting 1A

No rules, 120-set issue, no unbroken interpane margins

Setting 1 from the right hand side of the mill sheet, ex Aureum

Setting 1B

As setting 1A but with two perforation dots in the interpane margin

Setting 1C

As 1A but 240-set issue

Setting 2A

Continuous rules, 120-set issue

Setting 2A with date cuts to right of row 20 from plate 8a, ex “Aureum”

Setting 2B

As 2A but 240-set issue. Believed to only have come from the 16th printing. Extremely rare.

Setting 3

With rules and interpane ladders, 240-set issue

Setting 3 showing unbroken interpane, ex “Aureum”
Setting 3 with cut under stamp 1 row 20 from plate 6a
Setting 3 with cut under 3rd stamp from plate 10, ex Baillie and Lord Steinberg