Great Britain 1884 1½d Colour trial, SG188var King Edward VIII stamps and the leftmost soldier's rifle

and the leftmost soldier's rifle

A fine matching positional mint set with large part original gum (the lower pairs are unmounted mint)

typical of the stamps in the reign

Boldly signed across a lower right portion of the piece in blue felt pen ink 'Fidel Castro Ruz'

lettered IC

Great Britain 1884 1½d Colour trial, SG188var King Edward VIII stamps and the leftmost soldier's rifleGreat Britain 1884 1d Colour trial (no watermark, imperforate), SG188var. Very fine unused original gum bottom marginal example in lilac on buff paper. A scarce colour trial. SG Catalogue Value: 550. Order online, by phone +44 (0)1534 639 998, or via email info@paulfrasercollectibles. com