Great Britain 1840 1d Rainbow trial (State 3), SGDP20d Zululand stamps We believe the photo is

We believe the photo is a print of a Cecil Beaton original

The Latin legends translate

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The property in Oroville

Great Britain 1840 1d Rainbow trial (State 3), SGDP20d Zululand stamps We believe the photo isGreat Britain 1840 1d Rainbow trial (20 November 1840), State 3, SGDP20d. A very fine imperforate four margin bottom marginal example printed in drab on thick bluish laid paper. Showing "Tiny dash" in SE corner square from positional R. 3 2. It has long been considered that the voiding of the corners was achieved by filling the grooves of the plate with wax. However, recent research has brought this assumption into question. It is believed that the