British Empire and Commonwealth postage stamps

New Zealand 1899-1903 2s blue-green, no watermark, perforations 11, left marginal block of 4 from R5/6/1-2, showing minor plate flaws, SG269. A bri...

New Zealand 1899-1903 5d purple-brown (towards sepia), Waterlow plate proof from the "colonial" plate, imperforate block of 4 on ungummed wove, no ...

New Zealand 1915-27 6d carmine Official, upper left corner block of 42 (6x7) with plate number '22', the top four rows perforations 14x13½, the bot...

North Borneo Japanese Occupation 1943 (29 Apr) 4c red, type 2, BLOCK OF THIRTY-TWO (10x3, with an extra pair at upper right), tied to large piece b...

South Africa Orange Free State 1868-94 6d bright carmine, folded lower half sheet of 120, comprising two panes 6x10 with horizontal gutter, SG6. A ...

South Africa Orange Free State 1900 4d on 4d ultramarine, type 31 surcharge, with level stops, complete upper right pane of 60 (6x10) from first se...

South Africa Orange Free State 1896 'Halve/Penny.' on 3d ultramarine, type 10 surcharge, complete folded upper half-sheet of 120 (two panes 6x10) s...

South Africa Orange Free State 1902 1s on 5s green, type 37 surcharge on third 'V.R.I.' setting (with type 33 'Thick V' on six stamps, positions 5,...

Pakistan Bahawalpur 1949 Anniversary of Universal Postal Union set of 4 to 2½a Officials, in complete IMPERFORATE sheets of 50 (5x10), each with pl...

Prince Edward Island 1869-70 4d black, complete imperforate sheet of 30 (5x6) on white wove, with numerous prominent constant flaws, SG31. A fine q...

Prince Edward Island 1862-69 2d rose plate proof, imperforate block of 30 (5x6) on white wove, being the left half of a sheet (R1-6/1-5) with 'DIE ...

Rhodesia 1892-93 2s6d grey-purple, complete sheet of 60 (10x6) with large part 'PURE LIN(EN)/monogram/WOV(E BANK)' papermaker's watermark from 1890...

Sarawak 1946 (24 DE) locally addressed 'Ong Geok Kheng' cover with 1945 'British Military Administration' set of 20 to $10, neatly tied by boxed 'V...

Seychelles 1901 (Aug) 3c on 16c chestnut and ultramarine, type 5 surcharge, upper half sheet of 60 (12x5) with full margins (but the right margin f...

Seychelles 1952 2c lilac 'Sail Fish', complete folded sheet of 50 (10x5) with imprint and plate number '1', R3/4-5 showing watermark error 'Crown m...

Sierra Leone 1933 Wilberforce ½d green, 1d black and brown and 1½d chestnut, each in a complete folded sheet of 60 (6x10), SG168/70. The sheets are...

South Africa 1927-28 Typo 6d black and slate, complete left pane of 60 (6x10), SGD21. A very fine piece, mostly unmounted mint. A few stamps show a...

South West Africa 1923 6d black and slate Postage Due, Setting I with 14mm space, complete right pane of 60 (6x10), showing error 'Wes' for 'West' ...

Southern Nigeria 1907-11 6d dull purple and purple, upper left corner block of 20 (4x5) with plate number '1', SG39. A fine positional piece unmoun...

Swaziland 1962-66 3½c yellow-green and deep grey, variety WATERMARK INVERTED, block of 10 (2x5) being the first two columns of a sheet with full ma...

Australia Tasmania 1857 (JY 25) entire letter from Hobart to 'Campbell Town', franked at 4d inland rate by 1856-57 2d dull emerald-green on thin wh...

Tonga 1962 (7 Feb) "Emancipation" Official type O3 overprint, PROOF (x2) in RED of the complete 5x6 setting used to overprint respectively the lowe...

Tonga 1968 (19 Dec) South Pacific Games 8s on 8d black and greenish yellow, ERROR SMALL SURCHARGE (11½mm wide) intended for the 6s on 6d value, low...

Tonga - Niuafo'ou 1983 Map set of 4 to 2p, type 3 surcharge on undenominated design, complete sheets of 20 (4x5) with decorative central vertical g...