Great Britain 1869 6d dull violet Plate 8 imprimatur, SG108var.
A very fine unused with original gum bottom marginal imperforate imprimatur lettered "TB" showing plate number.
A very rare example from the first approved printing sheet and unique in private hands showing plate number.
Provenance: Ex. Crawford, Bates, Beaumont & Latto.
Last sold by Stanley Gibbons in 2012 for £11,000.