MALTA 1965-70 4d 'Knights of Malta' variety, SG336var

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MALTA 1965-70 4d 'Knights of Malta' variety, SG336varMalta 1965 70 4d 'Knights of Malta', lower right corner block of 8 (4x2) with '1B' (x6), showing DRAMATIC LEFT DIAGONAL SHIFT OF 'KNIGHTS OF MALTA' (resulting in partial omission from right vertical pair), and the relevant '1B' plate number', SG336var. A superb unmounted mint positional block with full original gum. A rare positional multiple of this dramatic printing variety. The printing variety is the result of two separate silver plates being used

no: S 2483

A scarce and lovely item

The paper has the normal archive folding but is in otherwise good condition

Ryohei Ishiwaka

Bermuda 1924-32 12s6d grey and orange

Exhibition quality

had succeeded Viscount Jellicoe as Governor-General

A list of purchases from Bermuda is also handwritten on the official slip

A very rare stamp as only 120 were issued and looks undervalued in the catalogue relative to its extreme rarity

Superb unmounted original gum left hand marginal block of four printed at Somerset House

The two spent a lot of time together over the years

The stamp is considered a miniature piece of propaganda in response to the German threat posed to Britain at sea on the eve of World War I