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Watermark "anchor (1884)" (Cape of Good Hope usage only)

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Short desc: anchor (1884)
Description:



In use 1884-1904

Users of this watermark: Bechuanaland (11 stamps, 1886-1897), Bechuanaland Protectorate (1 stamp, 1889), Cape of Good Hope (29 stamps, 1884-1904), Mafeking (5 stamps, 1900), Vryburg (3 stamps, 1899), Orange River Colony (2 stamps, 1900-1902), Rhodesia (British South Africa Company) (6 stamps, 1896) Show with all usages

Used by 29 stamps of Cape of Good Hope: (See all uses as list)

12/1884 2p bis issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=no frame line
12/1884 6p vio issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=frame line
12/1885 1p rose issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=no frame line
12/1885 1sh grn issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=frame line
1/1886 1/2p grayblk issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=no frame line
7/1887 5sh org issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=no frame line
6/1890 4p bl issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=no frame line
1892 2 1/2p olgrn d=Hope seated var=no frame line
1893 1p rose d=Hope standing
3/1893 1p bis d=Hope seated var=no frame line ovpt=ONE PENNY. oc=blk on=1884-2p-bis
12/1893 1sh blgrn issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=no frame line
5/1896 1sh yelbuff issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=no frame line
6/1896 5sh brnorg issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=no frame line
12/1896 1/2p grn issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=no frame line
3/1897 4p olgrn issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=no frame line
3/1897 2p choc issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=no frame line
1898 1/2p grn d=Hope standing
9/1898 3p redvio issue=1884 d=Hope seated var=no frame line
1/1900 1p car d=Table Mountain & Bay
1902 3p redvio d=Hope standing
1902 1/2p emer issue=1902 d=King Edward VII (1902 Cape of Good Hope 1/2d)
1902 1p carrose issue=1902 d=King Edward VII (1902 Cape of Good Hope 1d)
1902 1sh bis issue=1902 d=King Edward VII (1902 Cape of Good Hope 1sh)
1903 3p redvio issue=1902 d=King Edward VII (1902 Cape of Good Hope 3d)
1903 4p olgrn issue=1902 d=King Edward VII (1902 Cape of Good Hope 4d)
1903 6p vio issue=1902 d=King Edward VII (1902 Cape of Good Hope 6d)
1903 5sh brnorg issue=1902 d=King Edward VII (1902 Cape of Good Hope 5sh)
3/1904 2 1/2p ultra issue=1902 d=King Edward VII (1902 Cape of Good Hope 2 1/2d)
10/1904 2p brn issue=1902 d=King Edward VII (1902 Cape of Good Hope 2d)

All are perf=14