IM-SG-86 - Revision history

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-This 5p stamp depicts the Laxey Jug. It is one of six designs in the Europa Ceramic Art issue of 28 July 1976.<ref name="SG">{{Cite Catalogue|author=Stanley Gibbons|title=Stanley Gibbons stamp catalogue|publisher=Stanley Gibbons|section=Isle of Man|catalogue=Stanley Gibbons|catalogue-number=84–89, 84a and 87a|page=202|notes=Entry transcribed from the collector’s catalogue; edition and publication year not supplied.}}</ref>
+This 5p stamp depicts the Laxey Jug. It is one of six designs in the Europa Ceramic Art issue of 28 July 1976.<ref name="SG">{{Cite Catalogue
 == Production and sheet arrangement ==

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	This 5p stamp depicts the Laxey Jug. It is one of six designs in the Europa Ceramic Art issue of 28 July 1976.<ref name="SG">{{Cite Catalogue\|author=Stanley Gibbons\|title=Stanley Gibbons stamp catalogue\|publisher=Stanley Gibbons\|section=Isle of Man\|catalogue=Stanley Gibbons\|catalogue-number=84–89, 84a and 87a\|notes=Entry transcribed from the collector’s catalogue; edition, publication year ~~and page number~~ not supplied.}}</ref>		This 5p stamp depicts the Laxey Jug. It is one of six designs in the Europa Ceramic Art issue of 28 July 1976.<ref name="SG">{{Cite Catalogue\|author=Stanley Gibbons\|title=Stanley Gibbons stamp catalogue\|publisher=Stanley Gibbons\|section=Isle of Man\|catalogue=Stanley Gibbons\|catalogue-number=84–89, 84a and 87a\|page=202\|notes=Entry transcribed from the collector’s catalogue; edition and publication year not supplied.}}</ref>

	== Production and sheet arrangement ==		== Production and sheet arrangement ==

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{{Stamp
|image=
|country=Isle of Man
|country-code=[[wikipedia:en:Isle of Man|IM]]
|catalogue=[[wikipedia:en:Stanley Gibbons catalogue|Stanley Gibbons]]
|catalogue-number=86
|variant=
|issue-title=Europa – Ceramic Art
|issue-date=28 July 1976
|withdrawn-date=
|quantity-sold=256,400
|sold-out=20 November 1976
|year=1976
|face-value=5p
|subject=Laxey Jug
|stamp-type=[[wikipedia:en:Commemorative stamp|Commemorative stamp]]
|stamp-subtype=Thematic issue
|format=[[wikipedia:en:Postage stamp|Stamp]]
|designer=J. Nicholson
|printer=Courvoisier
|printing-process=[[wikipedia:en:Photogravure|Photogravure]]
|colour=Multicoloured
|dimensions=
|perforation=11½
|watermark=
|paper-gum=Granite paper; gum not specified
|other-catalogues=
|fdc-pages=[[Isle of Man – Europa – Ceramic Art – Official cover – 1976]]<br>[[Isle of Man – Europa – Ceramic Art – Mercury cover – 1976]]<br>[[Isle of Man – Europa – Ceramic Art – Stuart cover – 1976]]
|notes=Sheets of nine (3 × 3), with designs se-tenant horizontally and vertically. Quantity sold applies to this individual design.
}}

This 5p stamp depicts the Laxey Jug. It is one of six designs in the Europa Ceramic Art issue of 28 July 1976.<ref name="SG">{{Cite Catalogue|author=Stanley Gibbons|title=Stanley Gibbons stamp catalogue|publisher=Stanley Gibbons|section=Isle of Man|catalogue=Stanley Gibbons|catalogue-number=84–89, 84a and 87a|notes=Entry transcribed from the collector’s catalogue; edition, publication year and page number not supplied.}}</ref>

== Production and sheet arrangement ==

The six stamps were issued on 28 July 1976 for Europa, with ceramic art as their subject. They were designed by J. Nicholson and printed by Courvoisier using photogravure, in multicolour on granite paper, perforated 11½. Each denomination was printed in sheets of nine (3 × 3). The three designs occur [[wikipedia:en:Se-tenant (philately)|se-tenant]] both horizontally and vertically, with three examples of each design in a sheet.<ref name="SG" />

== Sales information ==

The catalogue records 256,400 sold of this design. The 5p stamps sold out on 20 November 1976.<ref name="SG" />

== Related stamps ==

* [[IM-SG-84]] — Barroose Beaker.
* [[IM-SG-84a]] — Strip of three: Barroose Beaker, souvenir teapot and Laxey Jug (SG84–86).
* [[IM-SG-85]] — Souvenir teapot.
* [[IM-SG-87]] — Cronk Aust Food Vessel.
* [[IM-SG-87a]] — Strip of three: Cronk Aust Food Vessel, Sansbury Bowl and Knox Urn (SG87–89).
* [[IM-SG-88]] — Sansbury Bowl.
* [[IM-SG-89]] — Knox Urn.

== References ==

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