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France were almost 9 years behind the British in issuing their first stamp with the Ceres issue on January 1st
A very fine quality and rare set
Scarce modern GB error
Blue Plate 2
UK on May 8
ST VINCENT 1862 6d deep green, SG4b Royals & Emperors France were almost 9 yearsSt Vincent 1862 6d deep green, no watermark, IMPERFORATE horizontal pair, SG4b. A fine mint pair with large margins, fresh colour and large part original gum. An exceptional quality example, rarely ever seen in this condition and thus extremely rare. Most examples found are without gum. These, the first stamps issued by St Vincent, adopted the Queen Victoria side face portrait. Accompanied with a clear British Philatelic Association (BPA) certificate