Katherine Howard and Katherine Parr - are the stuff of legend
the autograph marked in bold black felt tip pen
which have become known as the very definition of the "Great American Novel"
reasonably priced considering its rarity and the first we have ever handled
Only minor condition flaws present including slight separation of margin and a faint surface mark on the lower right stamp
GIBRALTAR 1906-12 6d dull and bright purple Specimen, SG70 Stamp Booklets Katherine Howard and Katherine ParrGibraltar 1906 12 6d dull and bright purple, new colours on chalk surfaced paper, with complete 'ULTRAMAR' handstamp, applied in Gibraltar by postmistress Miss Cresswell for despatch as a 'Specimen' to Portuguese post offices, SG70. A fine mint Specimen example with part original gum. Some minor rubbing apparent, but a rare example of this King Edward VII stamp. Provenance: Ex Kayfetz (Harmers 14 5 97, part lot 621), discussed LP 1990 pp. 132 4. The