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The portrait
very difficult to find in this format
The higher value was required because of a need for a stamp to cover the cost of postage for heavy packages going by air
Only one sheet of 40 existed and they are seldom seen on the market
Falkland Islands 1904-12 2½d ultramarine
Great Britain 1851 2d violet blue on thick Iavender tinted paper Plate 4, SG15aa Leeward Islands stamps The portraitThe rarest shade of the 2d Blue The 2d Violet Blue. Less than 20 known surviving mint examples Great Britain 1851 2d violet blue on thick Iavender tinted paper Plate 4, SG15aa. A superb unused, with original gum, good to large four margin example Ieltered 'RF' of this rare shade variety. Beautiful fresh colour and gum. In 1851 a few sheets of the new Twopenny Blue were printed and something went wrong The printing ink reacted with a bleaching agent in
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