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Great Britain 1934 Photogravure essay, SG441var China stamps Napoleon Bonaparte's Hair

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Napoleon Bonaparte's Hair

only one of six sets released from the National Postal Museum archive sales in 1984-85

as it brings to mind the phrase wrongly attached to Marie Antoinette: “Let them eat cake”

he left the country shortly before Hitler seized power and never returned – choosing instead to spend the rest of his life in America

creating one of the most famous surcharge omissions of Malayan philately

Great Britain 1934 Photogravure essay, SG441var China stamps Napoleon Bonaparte's HairGreat Britain 1934 1d 'Photogravure' essay, SG441var. Very fine vertical pair of perforated essays printed by Harrison & Sons on 'Harrison' script gummed watermarked paper, mounted on a small piece of cream card. Printed in red and using the portrait design (Type E) from a photograph by Vandyk. A very attractive and rare unadopted essay. ALERT ME WHEN ANOTHER IS AVAILABLE > SELL ONE OF THESE >

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