MALAYA 1964 (USED) 6C TAPPING RUBBER PLATE 5B–6B–9B–8B PAIR, TYPE 3
6c Tapping Rubber plate 5B–6B–9B–8B pair off-piece with circular KOTA BHARU, KELANTAN circular cancel dated 14 FEB 64. Extraordinary, unrecorded type 3 plate sequence from printing only available in Malaya. Possibly unique surviving. Toned. 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
Normally the litho plate numbers appear first from the left with the recess plate appearing last (at the right). In this case the recess plate is first followed by the litho plates
