Great Britain 1909 ½d yellow green, SG218b var Gambia stamps there are only 54 recorded

there are only 54 recorded used copies of the “Prussian Blue”

and the horoscope covers his personality traits

Provenance: ex De La Rue archives (Robson Lowe Bermuda 15/2/79

This is the Catholic group Mother Teresa established in 1950

Embossed British stamps are particularly interesting as they include three features that are unique to British philately – the method of die production

Great Britain 1909 ½d yellow green, SG218b var Gambia stamps there are only 54 recordedOne 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,