"Postge" for "Postage", S.G.22b 3 were made. Plate 5
unused Block Larger Than four Sheet of sixteen [1-16], showing Plate number 5 at upper left, with sheet margins at sides, position [3] with "Postge" for "Postage" variety, position [15] with variety "L" of "LONG" doubled, position [4] showing extra colon outside right frame, positions [5] and [9] showing semi-colons for colons at left, unused; crease through third horizontal row and lower right stamp with corner crease, otherwise fine, rare.

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unused Block Larger Than four Sheet of sixteen [1-16], showing Plate number 5 at upper left, with sheet margins at sides, position [3] with "Postge" for "Postage" variety, position [15] with variety "L" of "LONG" doubled, position [4] showing extra colon outside right frame, positions [5] and [9] showing semi-colons for colons at left, unused; crease through third horizontal row and lower right stamp with corner crease, otherwise fine, rare.

Further details
Note: This sheet includes the only recorded example of S.G.22b; of the "L" of "LONG" doubled variety, two examples have been recorded - the one in the above sheet and an unused single.

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