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8p blood red

Water-activated gum
First seen: Oct 24, 1973

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Also exists:

8p old gold

Paper		Printer	Head Type	Value setting	Issue date	Source	Booklet singles	Gum
2-band (9.5mm) phosphor
FCP	Photogravure	Harrison & Sons	Head B1	T1	Oct 24, 1973	Sheet		Dex
Centre band (4mm) phosphor
FCP	Photogravure	Harrison & Sons	Head B1	T1	Aug 20, 1979	Sheet		Dex
FCP	Photogravure	Harrison & Sons	Head B2	T1	Oct 3, 1979	Booklet	DP34 - cut bottom DP34 10 x 8p blood red - cut right & bottom DP34 10 x 8p blood red - cut top DP34 10 x 8p blood red - cut top & right DP34 10 x 8p blood red DP34A - cut bottom DP34A 10 x 8p blood red - cut left & bottom DP34A 10 x 8p blood red - cut top DP34A 10 x 8p blood red - cut top & Left DP34A 10 x 8p blood red DP36A - cut left & bottom DP36A 2 x 1p crimson 1 x 8p blood red DP36M - cut right & bottom	Dex
FCP	Photogravure	Harrison & Sons	Head B1	T1	Oct 17, 1979	Booklet	DP36 - cut left & bottom DP36 2 x 1p crimson 1 x 8p blood red DP36M - cut right & bottom	Dex
FCP	Photogravure	Harrison & Sons	Head B1	T1	Nov 1979	Sheet		Dex
FCP	Photogravure	Harrison & Sons	Head B2	T1	Nov 14, 1979	Coil (vert)		Dex
FCP	Gravure	Enschede	Head B2	T2	Dec 12, 1979	Sheet		Dex
FCP	Photogravure	Harrison & Sons	Head B1	T1	Jan 16, 1980	Coil (horiz)		Dex
Left band phosphor
FCP	Photogravure	Harrison & Sons	Head B2	T1	Aug 20, 1979	Booklet	DP33A - cut right DP33A 2 x 2p dark green 2 x 8p blood red 3 x 10p greyish orange	Dex
Right band phosphor
FCP	Photogravure	Harrison & Sons	Head B2	T1	Aug 20, 1979	Booklet	DP33 - cut left DP33 2 x 2p dark green 2 x 8p blood red 3 x 10p greyish orange	Dex

8p blood red

Northern Ireland
First seen: Jan 23, 1974

Harrison & Sons / Photogravure

Paper	Symbol Type	Other identification	Issue date	Source	Gum	Pic?	Checklist	Want?
2-band (9.5mm) phosphor
FCP	Symbol 1		Jan 23, 1974	Sheet	Dex

8p blood red

Scotland
First seen: Jan 23, 1974

Harrison & Sons / Photogravure

Paper	Symbol Type	Other identification	Issue date	Source	Gum	Pic?	Checklist	Want?
2-band (9.5mm) phosphor
FCP	Symbol 1		Jan 23, 1974	Sheet	Dex

8p blood red

Wales
First seen: Jan 23, 1974

Harrison & Sons / Photogravure

Paper	Symbol Type	Other identification	Issue date	Source	Gum	Pic?	Checklist	Want?
2-band (9.5mm) phosphor
FCP	Symbol 1		Jan 23, 1974	Sheet	Dex

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