GB1430
9d European Free Trade Association
Established 3 May 1960, EFTA was formed as an alternative to the European Economic Community. The original members include the UK, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Austria, Switzerland, Portugal and later, as an associate member, Finland
9d European Free Trade Association
GB1432 1s 6d European Free Trade Association
15 x 14 perfs; gum arabic; chalk-surfaced paper; multiple crowns watermark; no phosphor or three bands applied by flexography; designed by Clive Abbott; printed photogravure by Harrison in sheets (6 x 20); 6,553,738 non-phosphor and 5,557,104 phosphor copies sold
Cylinder numbers located in the left margin of sheets by column 1, rows 18 and 19; traffic lights in the right margin by column 6, rows 18 and 19:
deep blue–red–lilac–green–brown–new blue–yellow–black
1A–1B–1C–1D–1E–1F–1G–1H (non-phosphor and phosphor)
The stamp was issued both with and without phosphor
GB1430MCa Black, brown, new blue and yellow missing (non-phosphor issue)
GB1430MCb Lilac missing (non-phosphor issue)
GB1430MCc Lilac missing (phosphor issue)
GB1430MCd Green missing (non-phosphor issue)
Green missing (phosphor issue)
GB1430MCf Brown missing (non-phosphor issue)
GB1430MCg Brown missing (phosphor issue)
GB1430MCh New blue missing (non-phsophor issue)
GB1430MCi New blue missing (phosphor issue)
GB1430MCj Yellow missing (non-phosphor issue)
GB1430MCk Yellow missing (phosphor issue)
GB1430WEa Watermark inverted (non-phosphor issue)
GB1430WEb Watermark inverted (phosphor issue)
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