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Tonga 1895 (20 June) ½d on 2½d vermilion (type 12a), lower left corner block of 4 from left pane (positions 13-14/19-20), SG29. A fine mint positio...

Tonga 1895 (20 June) ½d on 2½d vermilion (type 12a), block of 4 (positions 4-5/10-11), showing varieties "Missing eyebrow" and "Stop after POSTAGE"...

Tonga 1895 (20 June) 1d on 2½d vermilion (type 12a), block of 6 (3x2) from position 16-18/22-24 left pane with interpane margin at right, SG30. A f...

Tonga 1895 (20 June) set of 3 surcharges on unissued 2½d vermilion, SG29/31. A fine set, unused (½d and 1d with small part original gum). Minor bl...

Tonga 1895 (20 June) 7½d on 2½d vermilion (type 12a), block of 6 (3x2) from position 13-15/19-21, SG31. A fine mint block with typical backing adhe...

Tonga 1895 (20 June) 7½d on 2½d vermilion (type 12a), upper right corner block of 9 from right pane (positions 4-6/16-18), showing varieties "Missi...

Tonga 1895 5d blue "King George II", perforations 11 all round, SG34c. A fine and fresh mint example with original gum (minor gum disturbance from ...

Tonga 1896 (May) 'Half Penny' on 7½d on 2d pale blue, perforations 12x11, typewritten surcharge in violet with black Tongan surcharge reading upwar...

Tonga 1896 (May) 'Half-/Penny-' on 7½d on 2d pale blue, typewritten surcharge in violet with Tongan surcharge reading upwards, perforations 12, and...

Tonga 1922(c.) De La Rue imperforate printer's samples on thick wove, the 'set' of 4 comprising the 1897 ½d in orange, 6d in brown, 2s6d in purple ...

Tonga 1920-35 set of 9 to 1s, overprint (2d type D9, 2½d bicolour to 1s type D12) or perforations (½d and 2½d ultramarine type D19, 1½d type D20) "...

Tonga 1922(c.) printer's sample of 1920-35 1s "Queen Salote" in black and yellow-green on thick wove, overprinted "SPECIMEN" (type DS1), SG63. A ve...

Tonga 1923-24 2d on 10d black and lake, type 27 surcharge in blue, watermark upright (inverted), block of 4, positions 6-7/16-17 on the sheet, show...

Tonga 1923-24 2d on 1s black and red-brown, type 27 surcharge, SG67. A fresh mint example with large part original gum. Some gum wrinkles, which ar...

Tonga 1923-24 2d on 1s black and red-brown, type 27 surcharge in blue, watermark upright, lower right corner block of 12 (4x3 - the bottom row seve...

Tonga 1923-34 2d on 1s black and red-brown, type 27 surcharge, watermark upright, vertical pair showing variety "No hyphen before TAHA" on upper st...

Tonga 1923-24 2d on 1s black and red-brown, type 27 surcharge in blue, watermark upright, SG67var. A fine and fresh mint example with large part or...

Tonga 1942-49 set of 9 to 5s, script watermark, perforated "SPECIMEN" (type D21), exceptionally in horizontal (½d, 6d, 2s6d) or vertical pairs, SG7...

Tonga 1962 (7 Feb) "Emancipation" 1s blue and black, type 59 overprint, ERROR OVERPRINT INVERTED, SG125a. A very fine unmounted mint example of thi...

Tonga 1962 (7 Feb) "Emancipation" 1s blue and black, type 59 overprint, ERROR OVERPRINT INVERTED, SG125a. A fine used example of this great rarity ...

Tonga 1962 (7 Feb) "Emancipation" 5s orange-yellow and slate-lilac, type 59 overprint, ERROR OVERPRINT INVERTED, SG127a. A very fine unmounted mint...

Tonga 1987 57s canoe race, horizontal strip of 4 with gutter and side margins, the second stamp showing error with value omitted, SG969/a. A superb...

Tonga 1893 (13 Feb) set of 5 to 1s Officials, uniformly in ultramarine with type O1 overprint in carmine, IMPERFORATE VERTICAL PAIRS on unwatermark...

Tonga 1893 (13 Feb) set of 5 to 1s ultramarine Officials, SGO1/5. A fine mint set with part original gum. Typical perforations and centring for thi...