Great Britain 1887 1s Colour standard, SG211var

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Great Britain 1887 1s Colour standard, SG211varGreat Britain 1887 1s Colour standard, SG211var. A very fine unused block of four in yellowish green overprinted "CANCELLED" type 14. Accompanying 1987 Royal Philatelic Society certificate describes them as of "PROOF STATUS", believed to have been used for Post Office fugitive ink trials, hence the unusual colour as seen on all the 1887 colour standards. Extremely rare. ALERT ME WHEN ANOTHER IS AVAILABLE > SELL ONE OF THESE >

Towards the end of his rule he endured a period of mental illness

SG Catalogue Value: From £8

Sent from London to Tetbury

This 11" x 7½" printed page features Scott's sweeping diagonal signature on the bottom left corner

Minor separation at lower right and faintly yellowish gum barely detract from a wonderful piece

Normal with a small thin spot but rare and desirable in this se-tenant form

depending on spacing and ink density

neatly tied to a small piece by a pair of red Gloucester '312' numerals

Other than a couple of shortish perforations at the top

Shilling Victoria 1856 Standard type Uncirculated and graded 82 by London Coins Grading Service and in their holder ALERT ME WHEN ANOTHER IS AVAILABLE >

Great Britain Queen Elizabeth II

A fresh and fine mint example with large part original gum

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