The adhesive embossed postage stamps of the United Kingdom, issued during the reign of Queen Victoria between 1847 and 1854 exhibit four features which are unique to this issue:
The method of production of the dies used for the printing
The use of silk threaded paper (on two of the values)
The method of printing (one stamp at a time)
The use of tinted gum (on the six pence value)[1]
^Stanley Gibbons Ltd, Specialised Stamp Catalogue Volume 1: Queen Victoria
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