| Type | A provisional stamp of One Penny, made locally by surcharging “One Penny,” in black, on the Six Pence, bright yellow-green, of Issue 14. The original values are obliterated by black bars printed across the sheet. Illustration No. 6. |
| Paper, Watermark, and Gum | As in Issue 14 |
| Perforation | B. |
| | Unused. | Used. |
|---|
| | s. | d. | s. | d. |
|---|
| 47 | “One Penny,” in black, on 6d., bright yellow-green | 60 | 0 | 60 | 0 |
Issue 18.
December 1881.
| Types | As in Issue 1 for 1d. and 4d. New type for ½d. Shape, small upright rectangular—20 mm. × 17 mm. Diademed head of Queen to left on engine-turned background. Straight labels above and below, with St. Vincent and Halfpenny in white block capitals on background of solid colour. Illustration No. 5. |
| Paper and Watermark | As in Issue 7. |
| Gum | White. |
| Perforation | B. |
| | Unused. | Used. |
|---|
| | s. | d. | s. | d. |
|---|
| 48 | ½d., orange-yellow | 0 | 9 | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | 1d., drab | | | 1 | 0 |
| 50 | 4d., bright ultramarine | | | 12 | 6 |
Section II.
Stamps printed and perforated by Messrs. De La Rue & Co., London, from 1883 to present time.