Great Britain 1914 1d Postage Due Die Proofs, SGD2var.
Two stamp sized examples affixed to a dated piece "21.1.14 & 4.3.14", the first uncleared and labelled "From Roller P1.2.3.4 Duty Cut by C.G.Lewis" the second cleared and labelled "Die for Leads From Roller P.13.14.15.16." both overprinted "CANCELLED" (19.5 x 2.5mm) in red.
Presently unlisted but to be included in the next Specialised Vol.2 Catalogue.
Provenance: Ex. The personal archive of Royal Mint Engraver H.A. Richardson presented to him upon his retirement.
A unique philatelic piece.
SG Catalogue Value: £9,500.
