Great Britain 1910 2d Tyrian Plum, SG266a

Great Britain 1910 2d Tyrian Plum, SG266aThe most important philatelic rarity from King Edward VIIs reign, the Tyrian Plum, which was withdrawn before issue due to the death of the King. Great Britain 1910 2d Tyrian Plum, SG266a. A magnificent unused example with original gum and superb bright colour. One of the finest examples of this iconic and famous stamp, which was withdrawn before issue due to the death of King Edward VII. Provenance: Ex Walter Bloch. Accompanied with a 1982 Royal

Grandson of Queen Victoria and the older brother of Princess Victoria (1868 – 1935)

and years having her hair bleached platinum blonde by the studios took their toll

with the variety easily visible in the margins from the face

Included in the sale price is a colour photograph of Pete Doherty measuring 11¾" x 8¼" signed by the man himself

A unique piece of socialist memorabilia

The item is accompanied with a British Philatelic Association (BPA) certificate of authenticity

Woods has won a record 82 PGA title throughout his career

Great Britain 1915 2s6d yellow brown "Seahorses" (watermark reversed)

Very scarce as the stamps were not issued

He was highly respected by the astronauts he worked with

Castro's signature is an excellent example

This colour trial was produced for the monocolour issue and submitted on 24 February 1910 to the Inland Revenue