Type 5 cards carry one of four texts :-
The first table below contains illustrations of all currently known variations. They can be printed in either black, blue or grey ink.
These texts may be accompanied by a "Post Office Preferred" logo at the top right and possibly also by a client logo usually (but not always) at the bottom centre of the card. Some examples are illustrated in the second table below.
| Basic Variations | |
| Design | Comments |
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Type 5(NCP-G) NATURAL COLOUR PHOTOGRAVURE - Printed in Great Britain |
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Type 5(NCP-S) NATURAL COLOUR PHOTOGRAVURE - Printed in Scotland |
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Type 5(Dixon) A DIXON PRODUCTION – Printed in Great Britain |
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Type 5(Dixon-Lotus) A DIXON-LOTUS PRODUCTION – Printed in Great Britain |
| Further Variations | |
| Design | Comments |
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Type 5(Dixon) A DIXON PRODUCTION – Printed in Great Britain with Windsor Safari Park logo at the top left |
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Type 5(Dixon-Lotus) A DIXON-LOTUS PRODUCTION – Printed in Great Britain with Windsor Safari Park logo at the top left |
This page last amended 24th September 2004
© copyright 2004 John Crabbe