Great Britain 1911 ½d "Downey" head die proof (Accepted die without value), SG321var Seychelles stamps and this has become recognised

and this has become recognised as one of the key British Commonwealth philatelic items of the Queen Elizabeth II reign

On 15 August 1948

affectionately known as the "King's error"

block of 4 showing both perforations vertically se-tenant

cancelled by large part 'OLD CALABAR RIVER' squared circle date stamp

Great Britain 1911 ½d "Downey" head die proof (Accepted die without value), SG321var Seychelles stamps and this has become recognisedGreat Britain 1911 d "Downey" head die proof (Accepted die without value), SG321var. A very fine and fresh example in deep carmine on proof paper (82x110mm) with reversed "2" above design. A very scarce printing die proof of the King George V Downey Head issue. BUY NOW: Order online, by phone +44 (0)1534 639 998, or via email info@paulfrasercollectibles. com