Great Britain 1915 10s Deep blue "Seahorse", SG411 Malta stamps and ten completed proofs for

and ten completed proofs for the £1

A brilliant mint positional piece with original gum

The legend now surrounding the bust

lot 555 realised £440

"seahorse"

Great Britain 1915 10s Deep blue "Seahorse", SG411 Malta stamps and ten completed proofs forGreat Britain 1915 10s Deep blue "Seahorse", SG411. A very fine used well centred left hand marginal example with excellent perforations neatly cancelled by a light indistinct thimble circular date stamp. Beautiful deep colour and seldom ever seen so fine. Excellent quality used examples like this are more challenging to find than mint examples, yet command a much lower value. Printed by De La Rue. The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is 1,000. BUY