St Kitts-Nevis 1950 ‘Anguilla Tercentenary' 1½d orange error, SG87/a

St Kitts-Nevis 1950 ‘Anguilla Tercentenary' 1½d orange error, SG87/aSt. Kitts Nevis 1950 (10 Nov) Anguilla Tercentenary 1d Orange Left Marginal Block of 6, SG87 a An exceptional left marginal block of six (3x2) of the 1950 1d orange commemorative issue overprinted "ANGUILLA TERCENTENARY 16501950". Brilliant unmounted mint with full original gum Watermark error 'Crown Missing' (W9a) clearly visible on stamps 2 and 3 A very rare and visually striking multiple Accompanied by an independent King George VI Expertising

In vibrant blue ink

Before he wore the military helmet

King (reign): Edward VI (1547 - 1553)

'SHILLINGS' at foot and uncleared value tablet at top

To the best of our knowledge this the only block of this printing variety in existence

An exceptionally fine and fresh example of the 1924 2 shilling stamp booklet from the reign of King George V

were all at the match

Averill Harriman

this last intended to allow the production of additional values via locally produced duty plates

A scarce cancellation in red on this printing plate

and hand-numbered 133 in an edition of just 500 copies

She was tragically killed along with two other passengers in a car crash in Mississippi in June 1967