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20p black and cream

Anniversary
Water-activated gum
First seen: Jan 10, 1990

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Elliptical perf

Also exists:

20p olive green (Large size)
20p purplish grey
20p sea green
20p black
20p black (no cream) (Anniversary)
20p light green
20p light green (Data Matrix Code)

Paper		Printer	Other identification	Issue date	Source	Booklet singles	Gum

ACP	Photogravure	Harrison & Sons	Screened value	Jan 10, 1990	Sheet		Dex
ACP	Photogravure	Harrison & Sons		Jan 30, 1990	Booklet	DP138 - imperf left DP138 5 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf left & cut bottom DP138 5 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf right DP138 5 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf right & cut bottom DP138 5 x 20p black (Anniversary)	Dex
ACP	Photogravure	Harrison & Sons		Jan 30, 1990	Booklet	DP141 - imperf bottom DP141 10 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf bottom & cut right DP141 10 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf top DP141 10 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf top & cut right DP141 10 x 20p black (Anniversary) DP149 - imperf bottom DP149 4 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf right & bottom DP149 4 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf top DP149 4 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf top & right DP149 4 x 20p black (Anniversary)	Dex
ACP	Lithography	Walsall	Perf. 13½x14	Jan 30, 1990	Booklet	DP143 - imperf bottom DP143 4 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf right & bottom DP143 4 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf top DP143 4 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf top & right DP143 4 x 20p black (Anniversary) DP153 - imperf bottom DP153 10 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf right & bottom DP153 10 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf top DP153 10 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf top & right DP153 10 x 20p black (Anniversary)	PVA
ACP	Lithography	Walsall	Perf. 13½x14	Jan 30, 1990	Booklet	DP139 - imperf left DP139 5 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf left & cut bottom DP139 5 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf right DP139 5 x 20p black (Anniversary) - imperf right & cut bottom DP139 5 x 20p black (Anniversary)	PVA
2-band (9.5mm) A phosphor
FCP	Photogravure	Harrison & Sons		Mar 20, 1990	Booklet	DP137 - cut left & bottom DP137 2 x 15p light blue (Anniversary) 1 x 20p black (Anniversary)	Dex

Stamps are perforated 14¾x14 unless otherwise noted.

20p black and cream

Anniversary
Elliptical perf
First seen: Aug 18, 2009

Paper		Printer	Issue date	Source	Booklet singles	Gum
2-band (9mm violet) phosphor
OFNP	Lithography	Cartor	Aug 18, 2009	Booklet	DP403 Treasures of the Archive Prestige booklet DP403 Treasures of the Archive Prestige booklet 4 x 20p black and cream 4 x 1st black	PVA
OFNP	Gravure	Walsall	Jun 5, 2017	Mini sheet		PVA
OFNP	Gravure	Walsall	Jun 5, 2017	Booklet	DP517 The Machin Definitive: 50th Annviersary Prestige booklet DP517 The Machin Definitive: 50th Annviersary Prestige booklet 2 x 20p black and cream 1 x 1st black 2 x 1st flame 1 x 1st gold 1 x 1st brownish olive 1 x PIP1 gold	PVA

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