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High-value Machins (page updated: Jun 30/07) Included in this list are those decimal Machins with a denomination of £1 or over and the "early" large-format high-values (included the 10p to 50p large format Machins issued in 1970 which were "high-value" at the time they were issued). Issue dates shown reflect the first release of that value. See the specialized lists for additional varieties. (jump to denomination/colour illustrations) Small size: £1 mauve (Aug 22/95) £1 ruby (Jun 5/07) Engraved: £1.50 brownish red (Mar 9/99) £2 deep grey-blue (Mar 9/99) £3 dull purple (Mar 9/99) £5 brown (Mar 9/99) Gravure: £1.50 brownish red (Jul 1/03) £2 slate blue (Jul 1/03) £3 purple (Jul 1/03) £5 grey blue (Jul 1/03) Large size: 10p cerise (Jun 17/70) 20p olive green (Jun 17/70) 50p deep ultramarine (Jun 17/70) £1 bluish black (Jun 17/70) £1 olive and greenish yellow (Feb 2/77) £1.30 buff and blue-green (Aug 3/83) £1.33 mauve and blue black (Aug 28/84) £1.41 buff and blue green (Sep 17/85) £1.50 blue black and lilac (Sep 2/86) £1.60 buff (Sep 15/87) £2 purple brown and green (Feb 2/77) £5 pink and royal blue (Feb 2/77) Denomination/colour illustrations: