Great Britain 1935 2½d Prussian blue, SG456a

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Great Britain 1935 2½d Prussian blue, SG456aGreat Britain 1935 Silver Jubilee 2d Prussian Blue, SG456a. A superb used example of this rare error of colour beautifully cancelled by a crisp Westmead Corner Carshalton Surrey circular date stamp for 24. 7. 1935. Accompanied with an example of the normal blue colour for comparison. The Prussian Blue is the most iconic error of colour in GB philately, affectionately known as the "King's error". Used examples of the Prussian Blue are particularly

Valery Bykovsky

indicating that the Great Seal could now be attached

A visually striking example of the world's first postage stamp

The overprint is black to the naked eye

and the Congressional Gold Medal in 1997

Great Britain Queen Elizabeth II 1974 5½p "Birth Centenary of Sir Winston Churchill"

That germs cause disease

An official order of service for Charles and Diana’s wedding at St Paul’s Cathedral

Very scarce in this quality

left stamp showing variety Hyphen between 'nc'

A most attractive multiple of this rare colour shade

Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: £48