Irish Commemorative Varieties 1958

Here are some examples of varieties found in Irish Commemorative Stamps. Click on the Links to view the varieties. The following abbreviations are used in the descriptions. "Scott" or "Sc" for " The Scott Standard Postage Stamp Catalogue", "MW" for The MacDonnell Whyte Stamps of Ireland Specialized Catalogue", and "Hib" for "The Hibernian Specialised Catalog"

1958 Thomas Clarke
1/3 Scott #166, MW #C60a "Hair behind ear", R6/12 - Graphic not available

1958 Mary Aikenhead
3d Scott #167, MW C61a, Hairline - Hairlines occur in various places on various stamps.Below are several examples of Hairlines
Hairline #1 Hairline #2 Hairline #3 Hairline #4
3d Scott #167, MW C61b, Tiny spot in base of crucifix, R2/11
MW C61c, Re-entry in "R" of "Eire", R2/4
1/3 Scott #168, MW C62a, Hairline - see 3d entry above. Hairline #1


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