Great Britain 1855 1d red brown Plate 15 imprimatur, SG24var

Great Britain 1855 1d red brown Plate 15 imprimatur, SG24varGreat Britain 1855 1d red brown Plate 15, SG24var. The unique unused four margin top right hand corner marginal imperforate imprimatur showing plate number "15" and part sheet inscription, lettered AL. Provenance: Ex Earl of Crawford & Ex Colonel Bates (1934) collections. A key and splendid quality rarity from the very first approved printing sheet. ALERT ME WHEN ANOTHER IS AVAILABLE > SELL ONE OF THESE >

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A very fine unmounted mint example with full original gum (hinged in margin)

Today millions of fans from around the world visit his former home of Graceland in Memphis

memorabilia from the band is some of the most valuable on the market

He appeared in a string of blockbusters

Provenance: Ex Kenneth Griffith

Faintly yellowish gum but a scarce and attractive block from the first printing plate

5 inch plastic frame with a gold border

lightly mounted on top two stamps only

“the Blackout Ripper”

He signs in deep blue ink – the “g” of his second name extending in a breathtaking loop

A lovely quality cover and to an unusual destination