CYPRUS 1880 1d red, plate 181, SG2 Literary Macedon Alexander The Great posthumous

Macedon Alexander The Great posthumous issue AR 1dr Kolophos

A superb used example with fine deep colour

The missing colour affects the bottom of the basket-carrying lady's dress and the soldiers' tunics

one of only two recorded 6d frankings prepaid with four additional 1d blacks

CYPRUS 1880 1d red, plate 181, SG2 Literary Macedon Alexander The Great posthumousCyprus 1880 1d red, plate 181, lettered 'OK', SG2. A lightly used example with large part '969.' of Nicosia. Off centre, with faint traces of toning, but still a good example. A scarce printing plate and fine example, which is much above average. Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: 200. ALERT ME WHEN ANOTHER IS AVAILABLE > SELL ONE OF THESE >