MOROCCO AGENCIES 1898 20c olive-green and brown variety, SG3a Saint Christopher stamps Horizontal and vertical fold creases

Horizontal and vertical fold creases

such as the 1st Regiment of Italian Light Infantry

this being the only way to obtain an example from the reserve plate as it was prepared for issue but never released

Only around 75 mint examples have been recorded

MOROCCO AGENCIES 1898 20c olive-green and brown variety, SG3a Saint Christopher stamps Horizontal and vertical fold creasesMorocco Agencies 1898 1900 20c olive green and brown, type 1 local overprint, variety 'Inverted V for A', horizontal pair, right stamp showing variety 'Inverted V for A', SG3a. A fine mint pair with large part original gum, which is fractionally yellowish. A lovely example of particularly fresh appearance. A very rare variety from the first printing, right hand pane, R6 6. Only 708 maximum possible (both colours), with a high degree of postal usage.