Great Britain 1901 2½d plate proof, SG230var

Great Britain 1901 2½d plate proof, SG230varGreat Britain 1901 2d plate proof, SG230var. A very fine unused top marginal imperforate example printed in deep blue on thick white unwatermarked paper. Lovely example with vibrant colour. Provenance: Ex Minoru collection of King Edward VII, one of the most prestigious KEVII collections ever assembled. Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: 2,100. BUY NOW: Order online, by phone +44 (0)1534 639 998, or via email info@paulfrasercollectibles. com

Gold Sovereign George V 1926 Perth About Uncirculated and graded 75 by London Coins Grading Service and in their holder ALERT ME WHEN ANOTHER IS AVAILABLE >

Accompanied with a British Philatelic Association (BPA) certificate of authenticity (1971) as former SG7aa

Attractively framed with a 10 x 8 inch photograph of Marilyn Monroe's iconic subway scene from The Seven Year Itch

That dates the inscription to at least three decades after this poster was printed

before joining The Jeff Beck Group as a bassist in 1967 and releasing two successful albums

The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £475+

showing variety inverted 'S' in 'SHILLINGS' of original surcharge

SG53d/da/db

Comes with the Paul Fraser Collectibles Lifetime Moneyback Guarantee of Authenticity

overprint 'SPECIMEN' (type W4 in red)

plate 1a lettered 'JI'

A fine quality pair with large margins except close at right