Great Britain 1909 ½d yellow green, SG218b var

Great Britain 1909 ½d yellow green, SG218b varOne of the great rarities of GB philately with only 13 known examples, this being the only known surviving multiple and therefore unique. Great Britain 1909 d yellow green, SG218b var. A superb unused, with original gum, bottom marginal block of four from positions R. 20 3 4 showing variety doubly printed from control H9. Most importantly, the printing varieties are unmounted mint. One of the great rarities of GB philately with only 13 known examples,

Saviour in Jersey

nevertheless this magnificent block is without doubt one of the finest surviving pieces of the issue and a splendid philatelic showpiece

This item was originally owned by Boston University

together with the islands of Aldabra

he was given command of the 28th Division

realised £211)

28 day no-quibble returns

upper left corner block of 4 showing variety "Extra bar at top" on R2/2

SG catalogue price is £18

Very rare and condition can genuinely be described as "PERFECT"

clean square-cut examples with four clear margins are rare

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