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Very fine mint
with well-struck postal markings and intact franking
only one of six sets released from the National Postal Museum archive sales in 1984-85
One of the most important rarities from the short reign of King Edward VII
Great Britain 1876 8d purple brown Plate 1, SG156a British Honduras stamps Cover measures approxGreat Britain 1876 8d purple brown Plate 1, SG156a. Exceptionally fine and fresh example unused, with original gum, lettered 'EC' of this rare stamp that was prepared for use but not issued due to changes in postal rates. The finest quality example of this major rarity we have ever handled. This value was issued to prepay the rate at that time to India via Marseilles and to Australia via Brindisi. Two printing plates (1 and 2) were prepared and
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