Great Britain 1841 2d pale blue Plate 3, SG13 Bushire stamps Lovely fresh colour and a

Lovely fresh colour and a premium example

Usage of the 4a die I in Zanzibar is very scarce

A fine working proof

41 had already been sold

Great Britain 1841 2d pale blue Plate 3, SG13 Bushire stamps Lovely fresh colour and aGreat Britain 1841 2d pale blue Plate 3, SG13. A superb used four margin left hand marginal example lettered 'NA', showing full deckle edge selvedge and inscription, beautifully cancelled by a Liverpool "466" numeral. An exceptional example. The 2d pale blue, plate 3 was finished on 25 February 1841 and printing from it commenced two days later. The stamps were printed on Small Crown watermarked paper, which often shows considerable blueing. Order