Great Britain 1855 1d red brown Plate 22, SG29

Great Britain 1855 1d red brown Plate 22, SG29Great Britain 1855 1d red brown, plate 22, SG29. A magnificent unused original gum left hand marginal block of nine from this very rare printing plate lettered KA MC (showing Gothic letter K) with full deckle edge sheet selvedge and inscription. A couple of light gum wrinkles as to be expected, in no way detracting from this magnificent multiple. When this piece was sold in the 1982 Griffiths sale this block was described as "the only mint examples

An exceptional example

rarely seen in this quality

William Wordsworth (1770-1850) Poet Laureate (from 1843) was distributor of stamps for the County of Westmorland until 1842

Edison's autograph graces this two page document three times

the dry aspect that the murals research and the shapes can achieve…"

indicating date of striking the 120 leads for each plate

The signed photograph was then presented to Assistant Commissioner M

he engineered a coup and became Emperor of France in 1804

he left the country shortly before Hitler seized power and never returned – choosing instead to spend the rest of his life in America

Henry won the throne when he defeated Richard Ill at the Battle of Bosworth Field

He was celebrated for his humility

During this period of exile