New Zealand 1899-1903 2s blue-green plate proof, SG269

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New Zealand 1899-1903 2s blue-green plate proof, SG269New Zealand 1899 1903 2s blue green, Waterlow plate proof from the "colonial" plate, imperforate block of 8 (2x4, rejoined from two blocks of 4) on ungummed wove, no watermark, plated by Michael Burberry as R3 6 1 2, SG269. A spectacular and rare multiple and attractive philatelic display piece. Trivial tones on reverse do not detract in any way as of very fine appearance. A beautiful pictorial stamp issue of Milford Sound, home to some of the most

the founder of the prepaid postal system with the introduction of the penny black which was subsequently adopted throughout the world

not to mention a museum quality preservation of our postal history

An important positional multiple of these King George V overprinted specimen stamps

Pitcairn Islands 1965 1d "International Co-operation Year" reddish purple and turquoise-green

Only 1805 were ever made

UPRIGHT WATERMARK

uprated by 1904-12 King Edward VII ½d deep yellow-green (1911 printing) and 1912-20 King George V 1d orange-red (1912 printing) to pay 2½d foreign rate

A stunning unmounted mint block of four with full original gum

Provenance: ex

Great Britain 1935 1½d Silver Jubilee design essays (Second design)

A fine quality mounted mint set

SG MS1099c

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