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Great Britain 1901 2d Composite "Paste Up" essay of the Victorian "Jubilee" series, SG225varGreat Britain 1901 2d Composite "Paste Up" essay of the Victorian "Jubilee" series, SG225var. A spectacular Series "A" essay with a lithographed three quarter face portrait of King Edward VII facing left, mounted on stout white card. A magnificent essay and exhibition piece, believed to be one of only two or three examples in private hands. Accompanied with a 1989 British Philatelic Association (BPA) Certificate of Authenticity. ALERT ME WHEN ANOTHER

Couple of short perforations

Provenance: Ex Sir Leonard Atkinson & GL

A rare stamp

Very fine unused top marginal imperforate imprimatur from the very first approved printing sheet

The piece is quintessentially Steadman with long sharp pen strokes

Embossed postage stamps from Great Britain were issued during the reign of Queen Victoria and were only in issue for a short period between 1847 and 1854

Second Bust Uncirculated and graded 82 by London Coins Grading Service and in their holder ALERT ME WHEN ANOTHER IS AVAILABLE >

resulting in three stamps with a 2mm right band and three stamps with a 2mm left band

lower right corner block of 8 (4x2) from R9/10/9-12

The unusually large piece of cloth was acquired by James E

Roger Taylor and John Deacon)

A scarce rarity in uncirculated condition

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