Great Britain 1887 3d "Jubilee" colour trial, SG202var British Indian Ocean Territory stamps Plate 4 (with hair lines)

Plate 4 (with hair lines) imprimatur

and small scissor cut between at right

1551 – 1553

This pair of handwritten letters across four sheets from one of the most influential writers of the 19th century is written across two adjoining sheets

thus enabling the introduction of stamps & postal stationery the following 6th May

Great Britain 1887 3d "Jubilee" colour trial, SG202var British Indian Ocean Territory stamps Plate 4 (with hair lines)Great Britain 1887 3d "Jubilee" colour trial, SG202var. A very fine unused perforated example with original gum printed in green on yellow Crown watermarked paper. With ragged perforations all around, well above average as these colour trials usually have at least one imperforate side. A very rare Queen Victoria colour trial printing. BUY NOW: Order online, by phone +44 (0)1534 639 998, or via email info@paulfrasercollectibles. com