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Watermark "elephant head" (Straits Settlements usage only)

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Short desc: elephant head
Description:



In use 1865-1903

Users of this watermark: Bangkok (1 stamp, 1885), British East Africa (1 stamp, 1895), India (21 stamps, 1865-1876), Chamba (3 stamps, 1890), Faridkot (2 stamps, 1886-1887), Gwalior (3 stamps, 1885), Jind (3 stamps, 1885-1886), Nabha (4 stamps, 1885-1889), Patiala (1 stamp, 1891), Johore (1 stamp, 1876), Perak (9 stamps, 1878-1886), Selangor (16 stamps, 1881-1889), Sungei Ujong (1 stamp, 1881), Somaliland Protectorate (2 stamps, 1903), Straits Settlements (10 stamps, 1867-1869), Zanzibar (1 stamp, 1895) Show with all usages

Used by 10 stamps of Straits Settlements: (See all uses as list)

1867 1 1/2c bl issue=1867a d=Queen Victoria (1855 India) ovpt=crown//THREE HALF CENTS oc=car on=issuer=India-1865-1/2a
1867 2c brn issue=1867a d=Queen Victoria (1855 India) ovpt=crown//TWO CENTS oc=car on=issuer=India-1865-1a
1867 3c brn issue=1867a d=Queen Victoria (1855 India) ovpt=crown//value oc=blk on=issuer=India-1865-1a
1867 4c brn issue=1867a d=Queen Victoria (1855 India) ovpt=crown//value oc=blk on=issuer=India-1865-1a
1867 6c org issue=1867a d=Queen Victoria (1855 India) ovpt=crown//value oc=blk on=issuer=India-1865-2a
1867 8c org issue=1867a d=Queen Victoria (1855 India) ovpt=crown//value oc=blk on=issuer=India-1865-2a
1867 12c grn issue=1867a d=Queen Victoria (1866 India 4a) ovpt=crown//value oc=blk on=issuer=India-1866-4a-grn
1867 24c rose issue=1867a d=Queen Victoria (1855 India) ovpt=crown//value oc=blk on=issuer=India-1865-8a
1867 32c org issue=1867a d=Queen Victoria (1855 India) ovpt=crown//32 CENTS oc=blk on=issuer=India-1865-2a
1869 2c bl issue=1869 unissued d=Queen Victoria (1855 India) ovpt=crown//2 oc=car on=issuer=India-1865-1/2a