MALAYA 1962 (MLH) 6C TAPPING RUBBER PLATE 6C–5C–5C–6C BLOCK, TYPE 2
6c Tapping Rubber plate 6C–5C–5C–6C block x 4 with type 2 colour sequence. Unrecorded plate sequence believed part of requisition order G9/7496/1 of which the bulk was shipped to Malaya on 29 November 1961 and 2 April 1962, and the remainder released by the Crown Agents in London on 23 January 1962. Ex Malaya stock. Possibly unique surviving. Toned. Mint lightly hinged. SG1; SC80; ISC1
Note: there is no reference to the existence of the plate sequence in SG's Elizabethan catalogue or L C Stanway's Malaysia and the Federation of Malaya