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Notes from the Crown Agents records in the British Library.
Date Due:
"about 16/11 1937"
"A new issue to be Numbered 1 up each duty and interleaved with wax paper.
Supplies should be dispatched no later than 11/11/37."
Duty Sheets Ordered Sheets Printed Stamps Dispatch Date Numbers for Dealers, GPO and
Specimens 1/2a green 2,500 2,543 300,000 5/4/38 60,000 1a scarlet-red 10,400 10,353 1,248,000 48,000 2a lake 10,250 10,185 1,230,000 8/4/38 3/6/38 30,000 3a blue 2,200 2,218 264,000 24,000 4a deep brown 2,180 2,088 261,000 21,600 6a violet 2,150 2,218 258,000 8/4/38 18,000 8a grey 2,143 40/120 2,131 40/120 257,200 17,000 12a reddish orange 2,140 2,122 256,800 16,800 1r green 2,250 2,282 135,000 13/4/38 22/4/38 18,000 2r purple 2,200 2,183 132,000 12,000 3r blue 2,122,1200 1,990 127,200 13/4/38 26/4/38 7,200 5r black 2,140 127,200 12/8/37 7,200