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A fascinating Fidel Castro 1958 handwritten and signed letter. Written by Castro to Maria Antonia Gonzalez (1911-1987) on 29 October 1958. Black in...

An Andy Warhol signed exhibition catalogue cover from his 1971 show at the Tate Gallery in London Andy Warhol was one of the most important artis...

Great Britain 1913 4d plate proof, SG378var. A very fine unused top left hand corner marginal block of four plate proofs printed in pale ultramarin...

Great Britain 1840 1d Black Plate 3 SG2. A very fine used good to large four margin example lettered LJ, neatly tied to a small piece by a crisp re...

Great Britain 1872 6d Pale buff Plate 12, SG123. A superb unused example with original gum, lettered AB. Wonderful fresh colour and gum. A rare pri...

A James Stewart handwritten letter to John Wayne, circa 1979. James Stewart (1908 – 1997) was an American actor regarded as one of the greatest...

A Gregory Peck handwritten letter to John Wayne Gregory Peck (1908 – 1997) was a celebrated American actor who starred in 60 films including Ro...

A Lauren Bacall handwritten and signed letter to John Wayne Lauren Bacall (1924 – 2014) was an American actress, and one of the biggest female s...

An original copy of John Wayne's 1933 marriage certificate to his first wife Josephine Saenz John Wayne (1907-1979) was an American film actor, d...

A John Ford handwritten letter to John Wayne Dated circa 1958, concerning Orson Welles and Ford's film The Last Hurrah John Ford is one of the m...

Bushire 1915 'Coronation issue of Persia' 10ch brown and deep green, type 1 overprinted, from Dadkhah setting II, position 5, SG21. A brilliant min...

Indian Convention States Gwalior 1896 2a6p yellow-green, type long Hindi overprint, block of six with centre stamp in top row showing error 'GWALIC...

Great Britain 1867 1s Die proof, Plate 6, SG117var. A very fine cut to size example printed in black on white glazed card with void plate numbers a...

China 1897 12ca orange-yellow '60th Birthday of the Dowager Empress', from the unissued second printing, SG32. A fine mint example with large part ...

Great Britain 1865 1d Black "Royal reprint" Plate 66 (watermark inverted), SGDP35a. A very fine unused close to large four margin imperforate block...

Great Britain 1855 2d blue Plate 5, SG34. A very fine unused block of four lettered 'KD-LE' with original gum. Tiny gum thin at top of KD, neverthe...

Great Britain 1s6d grey-blue (Wales no watermarked chalky paper), SGW12var. Superb unmounted mint, with full original gum, bottom marginal horizont...

Great Britain 1870 ½d rose red Plate 1, (Watermark Inverted & Reversed), SG48. A very fine and fresh well centred unused, with original gum, to...

Great Britain 2004 47p Classic Locomotives "SR West Country Class Blackmoor Vale, Bluebell Railway", error, SG2421a. A very fine unmounted mint cor...

Great Britain 1999 Solar Eclipse miniature sheet, SGM2106a. A superb unmounted mint imperforate example with full original gum. Very rare, Pierron ...

Great Britain 1874 3d rose Plate 15, SG143var. A very fine unused top marginal imperforate imprimatur, with original gum, lettered 'AK' showing pla...

Great Britain 1854 6d violet (Watermark inverted), SG61wj. A very fine used large four margin left hand marginal horizontal pair of this rare shade...

Great Britain 1875 1s green Plate 11, SG150var. A very fine unused, original gum, top corner marginal imperforate imprimatur lettered 'AL' with pla...

Great Britain 1913 2s6d-£1 "Seahorses", SG400/04var. Very fine unused with original gum (10s & £1 without gum as is usual) set of four printed ...

Great Britain 1962 3d National Productivity Year, SG632a. A very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, right hand marginal example with ligh...

A vintage signed photograph of Fidel Castro, circa 1949-50 This image depicts Castro as a law student at the University of Havana, where he earne...

An original Bob Dylan owned and used guitar bridge Bob Dylan (1941 - ) is one of the greatest songwriters and most significant musical artists of a...

1633 warrant regarding the postmaster of English city St Albans A fascinating piece of early postal history from Charles I's reign. It commands ...

A 1544 letter carried by royal messenger, during Henry VIII's reign Dated and signed by ministers of state at Baynard's Castle (in the City of Lon...

A large and ornate Oliver-Cromwell era (1640-1649) document. Concerning the employment of an Edward Osbaldston. Signed by "Beale". Free global...

Great Britain 1841 1d Pink envelope. A very fine example sent from Godalming to Mooltan via Kurachee, neatly cancelled by a blue Godalming circular...

Great Britain 1840 2d deep full blue Plate 2, SG4. A very fine used large four margin example lettered 'PF', neatly tied to a clean entire envelope...

Great Britain 1879 1d Venetian red die proof, SG166var. A superb example printed by De La Rue in black on white glazed card (92x61mm) endorsed "Aug...

A majestic Royal family Christmas card signed by King George VI and Queen Elizabeth in 1950 Albert Windsor married Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon in 1...

A rare official invitation to Queen Victoria's coronation in 1838 Personally signed by Queen Victoria herself Queen Victoria is one of the most i...

A signed black and white photograph of British prime minister Margaret Thatcher Margaret Thatcher (1925 - 2013) was the UK's first female prime ...