MOROCCO AGENCIES 1903-05 dull purple/red, variety, SG18/c

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MOROCCO AGENCIES 1903-05 dull purple/red, variety, SG18/cMorocco Agencies 1903 05 10c dull purple red, watermark CA, horizontal pair, right stamp (R3 5, right pane) showing variety 'Hyphen between nc', SG18 c. A brilliant quality mint pair with original gum. Very fine and fresh colour. Following a decision to identify the exact revenue derived from the Morocco postal service, separate stamps were needed for the Morocco Agencies. This requirement further became necessary because of a Revision of Fees

P Charles St West handstamp at lower left

Very scarce printing variety of this King George VI high value issue showing shading omission from the top right scroll

Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: £450

Below the messengers there are sailing ships on the left

resulting in stamps that were notably stable in printing

watermark double-lined '1'

That translates to: "

1d Black Plate 9

GB Specialised Catalogue No: M31(2)

which are barely noticeable and still of very fine appearance

Ranked 8th in the BBC's 100 Greatest Britons list

and eleven completed proofs for the 4s