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The most famous stamp error from the Channel Islands with iconic status
marginal creasing at upper left
These “head against foot” stamps are among philately’s most renowned errors
with lower margin showing 'C 13' control re-attached with hinge
Two fine used horizontal pairs
Great Britain 1840 1d intense black plate 1b, SG1 Gold Coast stamps The most famous stamp errorGreat Britain 1840 1d intense black plate 1b strip of three with rare postal cancellations, SG1. The rare Vermilion Maltese Cross cancellation on a fine strip of three 1840 1d intense black, plate 1b QC QE (QD showing burr rub), SG Specialised catalogue number AS4vh g. A very fine quality example with good to very large margins and vivid bright vermilion Maltese Crosses. It has been washed to remove soiling and is in overall outstanding appearance.