Bahamas

Bahamas Philately: 1976 Definitive Series (4th Reprint – New Watermark) – $1 Pineapple

thedigitalphilatelist 30/03/1976
Details
  • Series: 1976 Definitive Series (4th Reprint – New Watermark)
  • Subject: Pineapple
  • Designer: Elyse Wasile
  • Printer: Format International Security Printers Ltd
  • Process: Lithography
  • Paper: 
  • Watermark: Multiple Crown CA (Diagonal)
  • Perf: 14.5 x 14 (comb)
  • Cylinders: 
    • 1A 1A 1A 2A : 1B 1B 1B 2B
  • Sheet: R10 x 10 (100 stamps)
  • Quantity:

While there is only one printing recorded with this watermark, there appears to have been three separate printings. It is possible additional printings were ordered between 1976 and 1978.

Sheet Numbers (Type I)
  • Colours: Olive Green – Brownish-Yellow – Red – Deep Brown
Sheet Numbers (Type II)
  • Colours: Greenish-Olive – Yellow – Pale Red – Reddish-Brown
Sheet Numbers (Type III)
  • Colours: Deep Greenish-Olive – Pale Yellow – Bright Pale Red – Pale Reddish-Brown