Great Britain 1929 ½d-1½d Postal Union Congress, SG434/6a

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Great Britain 1929 ½d-1½d Postal Union Congress, SG434/6aGreat Britain 1929 d 1d Postal Union Congress. (Watermark Sideways), SG434 6a. Very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, set of three. Issued to mark the meeting of the Universal Postal Union in London on 10 May 1929. The selected designs were due to be submitted to King George V for his approval, however, the Kings illness at the end of 1928 prevented this, so Queen Mary approved them. Scarce in unmounted mint condition with the watermark

Provenance: Includes Stanley Gibbons handstamps on reverse

with fold creases and bleeding of ink in some sections

GB Specialised Catalogue No: G6(1)var

The Embossed postage stamps from Great Britain were issued during the reign of Queen Victoria between 1847 and 1854

I only know of one other unused example

These stamps from King Edward VII's reign were used by revenue officials in the provinces

slaying the dragon is an image designed to command attention

the signature is in fine condition

A fine mint example with fresh colour and large part original gum

perforated 'SPECIMEN' (type D21)

The flourish of their black and blue fountain pens finishes with underlined emphasis under their names

This exceptional piece of aviation history is available on our layaway plan with the option to spread payment over 12-18 months