Newfoundland 2p, 4p, 5p, 6p, 8p King George VI this particular printing in choice

this particular printing in choice condition is seriously under-catalogued in our opinion

horizontal line above "S" of SIX extends into the left "6"

catalogue value $3

no premium is given for the remarkable shift

one of the finest existing examples of this great airmail invert rarity

Newfoundland 2p, 4p, 5p, 6p, 8p King George VI this particular printing in choice1857 Perkins Bacon Original Die Proofs, the set of eight engraved die proofs, stamp size affixed to card or larger size on card or india paper observed on the one penny, six and one half penny, eight pence and one shilling. A complete set the three pence does not exist in private hands. A few light foxing spots on the six and one half penny mentioned for the record. An exceedingly rare and key set of die proofs a cornerstone set to any Pence Issue