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Great Britain 1924 10d dull greenish blue (watermark inverted), SG428wi. A very fine unused example with original gum of this very rare King George...

Great Britain 1840 2d Mulready lettersheet Stereo A96, SGME3. A superb used example beautifully cancelled by a crisp Bath "53" numeral, sent from B...

Great Britain 1958 2d light red brown "Dollis Hill Phosphor Trial”, SG573var. A very fine perforated left hand marginal block of eight on gummed cr...

Great Britain 1915 2s6d pale yellow brown "Seahorses" colour trials, SG406var. A very fine imperforate vertical pair of colour trial printed by De ...

Great Britain 1883 2s6d die proof, SG175var. A very fine and fresh example printed by De La Rue in black on white glazed card (93 x 60mm) endorsed ...

GREAT BRITAIN 1880 2½d blue Plate 20 imprimatur, SG142var. A very fine unused, with original gum, imperforate imprimatur lettered 'AG'. Very rare, ...

Great Britain 1870 ½d rose red Plate 10, SG48. A very fine unused, with original gum, block of eighteen lettered 'NO-SQ', with lovely colour and ce...

Great Britain 1890 9d Head plate die proof (Die 311), SG209var. A very fine example printed in black on white glared card, endorsed "BEFORE HARDENI...

Great Britain 1869 2d deep blue Plate 14, SG47. A superb unmounted mint with full original gum perfectly centred block of four lettered 'CE-DF'. In...

Great Britain 1865 6d lilac (with hyphen) Plate 5, SG97. A superb unused, with original gum, block of nine lettered 'AA-CC'. A very rare and attrac...

Great Britain 1858 2d blue Plate 15, SG47. A very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, block of four bettered 'DI-EJ'. An attractive multip...

Great Britain 1880 1s orange-brown Plate 13, SG151. A very fine and fresh well centred unused, with original gum, left hand wing margin example let...

Great Britain 1891 £1 green Plate 2 printing variety, SG212a. A very fine and fresh unused example, with original gum, lettered 'TA' showing frame ...

Great Britain 1924 4d grey green (printed on the gummed side) printing variety, SG424a. A superb unmounted mint, with full original gum, example of...

Great Britain 1973 3p 400th Birth Anniversary of Inigo Jones (architect and designer) variety, SG935Eac. A very fine unmounted mint, with full orig...

Great Britain 1877 4d sage green Plate 16, SG153. A very fine unused, with original gum, bottom marginal left hand wing margin block of four letter...

Great Britain 1971 7½p "Ulster 1971 Paintings" imprimaturs, SG882var. A superb unmounted mint, with full original gum, bottom right hand corner mar...

Great Britain 1862 1s deep green Plate 2=3 (Hairlines), SG91a. A superb unused, with original gum, imperforate corner marginal example of this rare...

Great Britain 1912 2d orange (Die 1) imprimatur, SG368var. A very fine unused, with original gum, imperforate imprimatur from the Post Office regis...

Great Britain 1913 £1 green "Seahorses" Specimen, SG403var. A very fine unused example with original gum printed by Waterlow, overprinted "SPECIMEN...

China 1943 (Dec) Huainan Area: People's Republic China regular issues machine surcharged $5 on $2 on (-) 'Aeroplane' red, SGEC188. A fine used exam...

China 1947 Restoration of Taiwan to Chinese Rule $1,250 imperforate proof in issued colour (green), SG973. A very fine proof tied to a piece of car...

China 1897 (Mar) large figure surcharges, spaced 2.5mm, on Dowager Empress second printing, set of 9 to 30c on 24ca deep rose-red, SG57/65. A fine ...

China 1897 (May) large figure surcharges, spaced 1.5mm on "Small Dragons" set of 3 to 5c on 5ca olive-yellow, SG66/68. A fine mint set with large p...

Great Britain 1880 4d grey brown Plate 18, SG160. A very fine and fresh unused, with original gum, corner marginal block of twelve lettered 'GA-JC'...

Great Britain 1876 £5 Orange Telegraphs Specimens, SGT18s. A very fine unused example, with original gum, lettered 'CF', overprinted “SPECIMEN” typ...

Great Britain 1901 2½d Essay, SG230var. A very fine composite essay with die proof head in photo, surround partly touched ‘up with black ink and mo...

Great Britain 1860 1½d rosy mauve Plate 1 (blued paper), SG53a. A superb unused example, with original gum, of this rare stamp that was prepared fo...

Great Britain 1880 ½d-1s "Provisional” issue proofs, SG164/9var. A superb set of imperforate plate proofs printed in black on thick white wove pape...

Great Britain 1856 6d green plate proof, SG69var. A superb imperforate example on thin white card, neatly cancelled by black Helmsley/Crown experim...

Great Britain 1876 8d purple brown Plate 1, SG156a. Exceptionally fine and fresh example unused, with original gum, lettered 'EC' of this rare stam...

Great Britain 1840 1d black Plate 8, SG2. A very fine used four margin horizontal pair lettered 'EG-EH', neatly cancelled by red Maltese Crosses. A...

China 1912 (Mar) Shanghai Republican overprint 5c mauve error, SG197ba. A fine used vertical pair, error IMPERFORATE BETWEEN, centred somewhat to r...

Great Britain 1863 4d pale red Plate 4, SG82a. A very fine unused, with original gum, imperforate horizontal pair lettered 'BG-BH'. A scarce imperf...

Great Britain 1915 5s carmine "Seahorses", SG409. A very fine, well centred, unmounted mint with full original gum block of four printed by De La R...

Great Britain 1911 2d Henschel zinc block second proof. A very fine unused imperforate essay with original gum printed in magenta on white unwaterm...

Great Britain 1840 1d Mulready lettersheet, Forme 1 Stereo A2, SGME1. A very fine used example sent from London to Calne, Wilts neatly cancelled by...

Great Britain 1912 ½d Green (Watermark Multiple Cypher), SG346. A very fine unused, with original gum, bottom left hand corner marginal "B.12" cont...

Great Britain 1857 1d rose red Plate 47, SG40. A very fine unused, with original gum, bottom left hand corner marginal block of forty eight, showin...

Great Britain 1883 £1 die proof, SG185var. A very fine example printed in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm) with uncleared corner letters. A s...

Great Britain 1907 ½d die proof, SG215var. A very fine example printed in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm), dated in manuscript "Jan 19 1907"...

Great Britain 1972 3p Broadcasting Anniversaries, 75th Anniversary of Marconi and Kemp's Radio Experiments error, SG909a. A superb unmounted mint, ...

Great Britain 1884 10s cobalt (white paper) Specimen, SG182var. A pristine unmounted mint, with full original gum, example lettered 'IC', overprint...

Great Britain 1935 2d orange (small format, watermark sideways), SG442. A superb used example tied to a 'Marsh' envelope by a crisp Norwood, SE.19 ...

Great Britain 1913 9d Agate imprimatur, SG392var. A superb unmounted mint, with full original gum, left hand marginal imperforate imprimatur from t...

Great Britain 1867 2d blue PIate 9 (April 1867 Paris Exhibition proof), SG DP49b. A superb four margin example lettered 'CE', printed on soft white...

Great Britain 1892 10d colour trial, SG210var. A very fine example printed on blue gummed crown watermarked paper with the head plate in purple and...

Great Britain 1973 3p County Cricket Centenary error, SG928a. A very fine unmounted mint with full original gum example with gold (Queen's head) om...