The Life of the Century
Prestige Stamp Book issued on 4 August 2000
Facts and Figures
The 2000 The Life of the Century Prestige Stamp Book
general
Stanley Gibbons number: DX25
MBPC number: DB5(25)
Issue date: 4 August 2000
Issue price: £7.03
Current selling price: £12.50
Stamp printer: Questa – Gravure
Number of stamp panes: Four
Barcode: N/A
Limited edition issued: No
Definitive stamps
Pane 1 contains the following definitive stamps
2nd class NVI (Saltire)
65p (Scottish tartan)
Pane 2 contains the following definitive stamp
1st class NVI (Brownish olive)
KNown errors
Seven errors are currently known
(1) Pane 3 duplicated
(2) Leaf 2 omitted
(3) Pane 4 omitted
(4) Pane 4 duplicated
(5) Pane 2 mis-served and inverted
(6) Pane 3 omitted
(7) Pane 4 duplicated and mis-severed
If you know of any other errors, please contact us
Stamp Panes
This book has four panes.
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- Pane 1 / DP315
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- Pane 2 / DP316
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- Pane 3 / DP317
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- Pane 4 / DP318
Book Layout
Use the layout below to check that your stamp book is correctly laid out.
If not you have an error.
Errors
Erros in Prestige Stamp Books are split into two categories, Book Errors or Pane Errors. Where possible we have provided a photo of the error and a guide price. The guide price is gained by either a current for sale price or a last
known sale price.
BOOK ERROR 1
Pane 3 duplicated
Guide price: Unknown
Source: N/A
Photo copyright: N/A
BOOK ERROR 2
Leaf 2 omitted
Guide price: Unknown
Source: N/A
Photo copyright: N/A
BOOK ERROR 3
Pane 4 omitted
Guide price: Unknown
Source: N/A
Photo copyright: N/A
BOOK ERROR 4
Pane 4 duplicated
Guide price: Unknown
Source: N/A
Photo copyright: N/A
BOOK ERROR 5
Pane 2 mis-severed and inverted
Guide price: Unknown
Source: N/A
Photo copyright: N/A
BOOK ERROR 6
Pane 3 omitted
Guide price: Unknown
Source: N/A
Photo copyright: N/A
BOOK ERROR 7
Pane 4 duplicated and mis-severed
Guide price: Unknown
Source: Nigel Broughton
Photo copyright: Nigel Broughton
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