Name: Great Britain 1840 2d deep full blue Plate 2 variety, SG4
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SKU: 52486782912
Price: 750.00 USD
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Great Britain 1840 2d deep full blue Plate 2 variety, SG4

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Great Britain 1840 2d deep full blue Plate 2 variety, SG4Great Britain 1840 2d deep full blue Plate 2 variety, SG4. A very fine used four margin example lettered 'PA' showing variety double letter P neatly cancelled by a red Maltese Cross. A scarce cancellation in red on this printing plate, and most attractive. Because the 2d blue was issued contemporary with the 1d black, it shares the distinction of being one of the world's first two postage stamps. The die for these first 2d stamps was taken indirectly

The stamps all benefit from being unused with part to large part original gum

A very fine mint example with original gum and

being one of the finest of the 23 recorded 'Red Frank' covers (including three registered and one to the USA)

was minted from around the time East Anglia was about to be absorbed by the kingdom of Wessex and a popular cult emerged which is reflected by this coinage of the 890s

If there is anything on this earth that is half as dear to me as my wife I have failed to find it

One of the most revered King George V sets of stamps issued in the British Empire

Stanley Gibbons Specialised catalogue value: £2

Russia bearing a 9d straw (Watermark Emblems) neatly tied by a Dundee "114" duplex for 'MY

India 1874 9p bright mauve

Bushire 1915 (Sept) Coronation 10ch brown and deep green

SG Catalogue Value: £3

published by The Gurkha Welfare Trust

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