Gift ideas under £10,000

Great Britain 1915 2s6d blackish brown "Seahorses", SG408var. A very fine well centred lightly mounted unused example, with original gum, of this v...

Great Britain 1885 5d "Jubilee" Essay, SG207var. A very fine painted example in blue-green, deep brown and ochre with details of the design highlig...

Great Britain 1880 1s orange brown Plate 13 (Watermark Spray), SG151. A superb unmounted mint example with full original gum, lettered 'IF'. Except...

Great Britain 1883 1s dull green, SG196. An exceptionally fine and fresh unmounted mint example, with full original gum, lettered 'SA'. Wonderfully...

Great Britain 1911 1d "Downey" head die proof (Stage 1), SG327var. A very fine printer's die proof with value, inscription tablets and surround unc...

Great Britain 1879 1d Head die proof, SG166var. A very fine example of the head die used for the 1880 provisional issue, printed in black on white ...

Great Britain 1965 4d-1s Centenary of Joseph Lister Discovery of Antiseptic (Phosphor), SG667/8pvar. Superb unmounted mint, with full original gum,...

Great Britain 1901 2½d plate proof, SG230var. A very fine unused top marginal imperforate example printed in deep blue on thick white unwatermarked...

Great Britain 1884 ½d colour trial, SG187var. A very fine and fresh unused example printed in orange. A very scarce Queen Victoria colour trial. B...

Great Britain 1840 1d Mulready Lettersheet (Forme 3, Stereo A36), SGME1. A very fine used example sent from London to Killarney neatly cancelled by...

Great Britain 1876 Overseas mail to Singapore, SG120/147. A very fine double rate cover to Singapore bearing a 2s pale blue and a 6d grey Plate 14,...

Great Britain 1911 ½d green (Die 1a perforations 14), SG322a. A very fine used example of this difficult perforation variety neatly tied to a pictu...

China 1878-83 5ca orange 'Candarins', thin paper 2½mm spacing, SG3. A fine and fresh mint example with large part original gum. The Chinese Empire ...

Great Britain 1841 1d red brown Plate 75, SG8. A very fine unused, lightly mounted, four margin horizontal block of six lettered 'OD-PF', without a...

Great Britain 1862 6d Lilac Plate 3 imprimatur, SG84var. A very fine unused, with original gum, imperforate imprimatur lettered 'BG'. Very scarce, ...

Great Britain 1867 10d pale red brown Plate 1, SG113. A very fine used left hand wing margin block of four lettered 'GI-HJ', neatly cancelled by su...

Great Britain 1878 6d grey Plate 16 imprimatur, SG147var. A very fine unused, with original gum, imperforate imprimatur lettered 'SG'. Very rare, o...

Great Britain 1941-42 pale scarlet (pale colours, watermark sideways), SG486a var. A superb fresh unmounted mint, with full original gum, imperfora...

Great Britain 1965 4d-1s3d Churchill Commemoration (Phosphor) imprimaturs, SG661/2p var. A very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, set of...

Great Britain 1966 Battle of Britain (Phosphor) imprimaturs SG677p var. A superb unmounted mint, with full original gum, corner marginal "Traffic L...

Great Britain 1969 British Cathedrals, SG801a. A very fine and fresh unmounted mint example with full original gum and with black (face value) omit...

Great Britain 1855 1d red brown, Plate 20, imprimatur, SG24var. The unique unused four margin top left hand corner marginal imperforate imprimatur ...

Great Britain 1867 1d Black Paris Exhibition Proof, Plate 103, SGDP38. A superb four margin horizontal pair lettered 'DI-DJ' printed on soft white ...

Great Britain 1878 10s Colour trail Plate 1, SG128var. A very fine unused imperforate bottom marginal example with original gum, lettered 'DI' in b...

Great Britain 1878 1d rose-red, Plate 225, SG43. A very fine and fresh unused well centred example with original gum, lettered 'JA'. A real rarity ...

Great Britain 1915 1s bright blue "Postage due" (Somerset House printing) imprimaturs, SGD8var. A very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum,...

Great Britain 1913 black/yellow (watermark Royal cypher) imprimatur, SG390var. A superb unmounted mint, with full original gum, imperforate left ha...

Great Britain 1868 2d blue, Plate 9, imprimatur, SG45var. A superb unused imperforate imprimatur lettered 'AF'. Very rare as only 22 examples have ...

Great Britain 1889 10d "Jubilee" essay, SG210var. A very fine hand painted example in lilac & green with details of the design highlighted in C...

Great Britain 1965 4d-1s3d Churchill Commemoration (Phosphor) imprimaturs, SG661/2p var. A very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, set of...

Great Britain 1877 10s colour trial Telegraphs, Plate 1, SGT16svar. A very fine imperforate unmounted mint, with full original gum, corner marginal...

Great Britain 1914 5d Postage due die proof, SGD7var. A superb uncleared example printed in black on white glazed card (58x62mm) numbered ""279"" a...

Great Britain 1968 7d bright emerald (2 bands), SG737VAR. A superb unmounted mint, with full original gum, bottom marginal horizontal pair of imper...

Hong Kong 1863-71 96c brownish grey, watermark CC, SG19. A brilliant mint example with large part original gum. Minor gum wrinkles mentioned for ac...

China 1878 1ca green, 3ca brown-red and 5ca orange, 'Large Dragons', thin paper 2¼mm spacing, SG1/3. Fine mint examples with large part original gu...

China 1935 $1 black on blue grey booklet with map design on back cover, containing Yat-sen and Martyr issues, SGSB8. Overall fine mint condition de...