Great Britain 1936 (sept) 1½d Edward VIII Coronation Essays, SG459var

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Great Britain 1936 (sept) 1½d Edward VIII Coronation Essays, SG459varGreat Britain 1936 (sept) 1d Edward VIII Coronation Essays, SG459var. Very fine set of four imperforate essays of the King in the uniform of the Welsh Guards (design type C). Printed in green, red brown and blue on gummed E*R (Sideways) watermarked paper, each essay mounted on thin card as they were presented to the Post Office and the Royal Arts Commission on 7th September 1936. Very rare, only one of six sets released, presently unlisted but to be

The book was intended as a gift to Mrs Thatcher but was incorrectly placed in a pile of items for Mrs Thatcher to sign

000 francs

along with some toning

on unwatermarked wov paper

Type: Milled - Old head

the latter showing slight yellow haloing

Also included is a glossy 8" x 10" portrait of Churchill

Superb unused original gum

still a lovely item

A fine quality mint block with large part original gum and brilliant colour

Some folded horizontal perforations but most attractive and rare in this format

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