{"product_id":"great-britain-1883-1s-orange-brown-pl13-sg-o64-24","title":"Great Britain 1883 1s orange-brown Govt Parcels Plate 13 very fine unused, SGO64","description":"\u003cp\u003eGreat Britain 1883 1s orange-brown Govt Parcels Plate 13, SGO64.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA very fine and fresh unused, with original gum, example lettered \"BL\".\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA very scarce government official stamp in such fine mint condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAccompanied with a 1979 British Philatelic Association (BPA) Certificate of Authenticity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSG Catalogue Value: £1,750.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Government Parcels overprints were issued to all departments, including Head Office, for use on parcels weighing over 3lb.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBelow this weight government parcels were sent by letter post to avoid the 55% of the postage paid accruing to the railway companies, as laid down by parcel-post regulations. Most of the Government Parcels stamps suffered heavy postmarks in use.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"background-color: transparent; color: rgb(103, 114, 121);\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Paul Fraser Collectibles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45242949271777,"sku":"P15609797","price":550.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1645\/0221\/files\/RS3675.jpg?v=1716547748","url":"https:\/\/www.paulfrasercollectibles.com\/products\/great-britain-1883-1s-orange-brown-pl13-sg-o64-24","provider":"Paul Fraser Collectibles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}