145161 1853-54 MATCHED PAIR DIE 1 1d PL.167 SH MAJOR RE-ENTRY 1d IMPERF (SG8 SPEC B2d) AND 1d PERFORATED (SG17 SPEC C1e).

1853-54 MATCHED PAIR DIE 1 1d PL.167 SH MAJOR RE-ENTRY 1d IMPERF (SG8 SPEC B2d) AND 1d PERFORATED (SG17 SPEC C1e). Fine used 1853 1d imperf pl.167 (SG8) lettered SH, fine four margins, cancellation clear of Queen's profile, matched fine 1d perforated pl.167 (SG17) lettered SH tied to small piece London '16' Inland Office numeral. Latter with fine perforations and showing early plate wear, a little off-centre. Both clearly show MAJOR RE-ENTRY MARKS IN UPPER SQUARES, POSTAGE, VALUE AND LOWER MARGIN (Spec B2d and Spec C1e). Very scarce and very fine matched pair (2 items). (Ref 145161).