Great Britain 2003 Extreme Endeavours variety, SG2360/5var

Thoughtful delivery service

Easy 30 day returns

Certified Reviews

Description

Great Britain 2003 Extreme Endeavours variety, SG2360/5varGreat Britain 2003 Extreme Endeavours (British Explorers) variety, SG2360 5var. A superb Post Office fresh unmounted mint, with full original gum, set of six values each with the face value and inscription in silver rather than gold. The "2nd" class stamp also with a different portrait of Amy Johnson than that of the issued stamp. A very scarce assembly, being one of only four recorded intact sets of these unadopted stamp trials. BUY NOW: Order

printed in deep mauve on thin white paper

but benefits from exceptional colour and much finer than most examples found

Addressed to Carlisle with a London dispatch circular date stamp on reverse for 'OC

A unique and remarkable item

In 1878 a postal service was first established between the various Treaty Ports by the Customs and a set of 3 stamps was printed for the collection of mail taxes

A superb unused original gum imperforate example lettered CF of one of the most striking and popular of Queen Victorian surface printed issues

DES below truncation for engraver George William De

287 of his book as fig

A magnificent example of this great rarity

Southern Nigeria 1907-11 £1 purple and black/red

showing noticeable Comb perforation irregularities

and scarcer in used condition than mint

Exchange/Return Notes