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Watermark "crown & CA" (Straits Settlements usage only)

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Short desc: crown & CA
Description:



In use 1882-2020

Users of this watermark: Antigua (8 stamps, 1882-1886), Western Australia (11 stamps, 1885-1890), Bahamas (18 stamps, 1882-1902), Bangkok (9 stamps, 1882-1884), Barbados (89 stamps, 1882-1920), Bechuanaland (1 stamp, 1886), Bermuda (12 stamps, 1883-1904), British Central Africa (18 stamps, 1896-1903), British Guiana (22 stamps, 1882-1903), British Honduras (34 stamps, 1882-1904), Cape of Good Hope (7 stamps, 1882-1883), Cayman Islands (4 stamps, 1900-1908), Ceylon (64 stamps, 1882-1905), Cyprus (29 stamps, 1882-1902), Dominica (9 stamps, 1883-1888), East Africa & Uganda Protectorates (9 stamps, 1903-1918), Falkland Islands (34 stamps, 1883-2005), Fiji (11 stamps, 1903), Gambia (22 stamps, 1898-1906), Gibraltar (49 stamps, 1886-1903), Gold Coast (39 stamps, 1883-1902), British offices in Morocco, Spanish currency (16 stamps, 1898-1899), Grenada (39 stamps, 1883-1909), Hong Kong (34 stamps, 1882-1903), Jamaica (27 stamps, 1883-1904), Labuan (12 stamps, 1883-1886), Lagos (4 stamps, 1882), Leeward Islands (28 stamps, 1890-1902), Malaya, Federated States (8 stamps, 1900), Johore (7 stamps, 1884-1891), Pahang (3 stamps, 1889), Malta (18 stamps, 1882-1903), Mauritius (47 stamps, 1882-1904), Montserrat (25 stamps, 1884-1981), Natal (26 stamps, 1882-1902), Nevis (3358 stamps, 1882-2020), New Hebrides (Br) (6 stamps, 1908), Niger Coast Protectorate (7 stamps, 1897), Northern Nigeria (18 stamps, 1900-1902), Nyasaland Protectorate (1 stamp, 1908), Orange River Colony (9 stamps, 1903-1904), Rhodesia (British South Africa Company) (1 stamp, 1896), St. Christopher (13 stamps, 1882-1890), St. Helena (11 stamps, 1889-1908), St. KittsNevis (10 stamps, 1903), St. Lucia (39 stamps, 1883-1991), St. Vincent (37 stamps, 1883-1902), Seychelles (57 stamps, 1890-1903), Sierra Leone (39 stamps, 1883-1903), Somaliland Protectorate (13 stamps, 1904), Southern Nigeria (20 stamps, 1901-1904), Straits Settlements (70 stamps, 1882-1904), Tobago (17 stamps, 1882-1896), Transvaal (16 stamps, 1902-1903), Trinidad (41 stamps, 1882-1903), Turks Islands (15 stamps, 1882-1895), Turks & Caicos Islands (8 stamps, 1900-1904), Uganda (6 stamps, 1898-1902), Virgin Islands (16 stamps, 1883-1899), Zululand (2 stamps, 1888-1894) Show with all usages

Used by 70 stamps of Straits Settlements: (See all uses as list)

32c car d=Queen Victoria (1867 c) unissued
5c car d=Queen Victoria (1882 5c) unissued
32c lk d=Queen Victoria (1867 c) unissued
1882 4c rose issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1867 a)
1882 5c ultra issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1882 5c)
1882 2c bisbrn issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1867 a)
1882 8c org issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1867 b)
1882 10c sl issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1882 10c)
1883 2c dlrose issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1867 a)
1883 2c rose issue=1883a d=Queen Victoria (1867 a) ovpt=2//Cents. oc=blk on=1882-4c-rose
1883 2c org issue=1883a d=Queen Victoria (1867 b) ovpt=TWO CENTS oc=blk on=1882-8c-org
1883 24c blgrn issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1867 b)
1883 12c viobrn issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1867 b)
1883 6c vio issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1867 a)
1883 4c dkbrn issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1867 a)
1883 4c brn issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1867 a)
1884 8c viobrn issue=1883b d=Queen Victoria (1867 b) ovpt=8 oc=bl on=issue=1883a-1883-8c-viobrn
1884 24c yelgrn issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1867 b)
1884 8c viobrn issue=1883b d=Queen Victoria (1867 b) ovpt=8 oc=blk on=1883-8c-viobrn-oc=blk
1884 6c ltlil issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1867 a)
1884 4c ultra issue=1883b d=Queen Victoria (1882 5c) ovpt=4 oc=red on=1883-4c-oc=red
1884 8c viobrn issue=1883a d=Queen Victoria (1867 b) ovpt=8 cents oc=blk on=1883-12c-viobrn
1884 4c ultra issue=1883a d=Queen Victoria (1882 5c) ovpt=4//Cents oc=blk on=1882-5c-ultra
1884 2c ultra issue=1883a d=Queen Victoria (1882 5c) ovpt=TWO CENTS oc=blk on=1882-5c-ultra
1884 4c ultra issue=1883a d=Queen Victoria (1882 5c) ovpt=4//Cents oc=red on=1882-5c-ultra
1885 3c ultra issue=1885 d=Queen Victoria (1882 5c) ovpt=3//CENTS oc=blk on=1882-5c-ultra
1885 3c lk issue=1885 d=Queen Victoria (1867 c) ovpt=THREE CENTS/thick bar oc=blk on=32c-lk-unissued
1887 32c redorg issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1867 c)
7/1887 2c ultra issue=1887 d=Queen Victoria (1882 5c) ovpt=2 Cents oc=blk on=1882-5c-ultra
1888 96c olgray issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1867 c)
1889 2c rose issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1867 a)
1891 30c cl issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1872 Straits Settlements)
11/1891 10c yelgrn issue=1891 d=Queen Victoria (1867 b) ovpt=10 CENTS/thin bar oc=blk on=issue=1882b-24c-yelgrn
11/1891 30c redorg issue=1891 d=Queen Victoria (1867 c) ovpt=THIRTY//CENTS//_____ oc=blk on=1887-32c-redorg
1892 25c vio&grn issue=1892 d=Queen Victoria (1890 keyplate)
1892 50c olgrn&car issue=1892 d=Queen Victoria (1890 keyplate)
1892 1c graygrn issue=1892 d=Queen Victoria (1890 keyplate)
1892 1c viobrn issue=1891 d=Queen Victoria (1867 b) ovpt=ONE//CENT//_____ oc=blk on=1883-12c
1892 1c org issue=1891 d=Queen Victoria (1867 b) ovpt=ONE//CENT//_____ oc=blk on=1882-8c-org
1894 3c car issue=1885 d=Queen Victoria (1867 c) ovpt=THREE CENTS//bar oc=blk on=32c-car
1894 12c cl issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1867 b)
1894 8c ultra issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1867 b)
1894 5c brn issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1882 5c)
1895 3c carrose issue=1892 d=Queen Victoria (1890 keyplate)
1898 $5 org&car issue=1892 d=Queen Victoria (1890 keyplate)
1899 4c ultra issue=1883a d=Queen Victoria (1867 b) ovpt=4//cents. oc=blk on=1894-8c-ultra
1899 4c brn issue=1883a d=Queen Victoria (1882 5c) ovpt=4//cents. oc=blk on=1894-5c-brn
1899 4c ultra issue=1883a d=Queen Victoria (1882 5c) ovpt=4//cents. oc=blk on=1882-5c-ultra
1899 4c car issue=1883a d=Queen Victoria (1882 5c) ovpt=FOUR CENTS oc=blk on=5c-car
1899 5c mag issue=1882b d=Queen Victoria (1882 5c)

All are perf=14
(plus 20 more) (See all uses as list)

Catalog numbers:
Sc 2