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Great Britain 1902 10d dull purple & carmine (O.W. Official), SGO35. A very fine used example of this scarce departmental issue neatly cancelle...

Great Britain 1884 10s cobalt, SG182. A very fine used, well centred, example lettered 'LC', neatly cancelled by West Strand circular date stamps f...

Great Britain 1936 12th Nov 2½d King Edward VIII Coronation Essay, SG460var. Very fine imperforate essays of the King from the Humphrey Paget effig...

Great Britain 1892 4½d "Jubilee" Colour trial, SG206var. A very fine part perforated unused example with original gum, with head plate in purple an...

Great Britain 1840 2d blue Plate 1, SG5. A superb used close to good four margin example lettered 'RI', neatly cancelled by a complete strike of th...

China 1948 (Nov)-49 ‘Chinese Postal Administration, Guangdong Posts & Telegraphs' $100 on 4f yellow-olive, error surcharge inverted, surcharged...

China 1949 (July) Szechwan Province registration 'unit' overprint set of 8 to $5,000 vermilion and green, SG1270/7. A very fine unused set of 8, ea...

China 1897 (Jan) set of 10 to 30c on 24ca rose-carmine, small figure surcharge on Dowager Empress (1st printing), SG37/46. A fine mint set of 10, e...

Cyprus 1924-28 £5 black/yellow, SG117a. A fine and fresh, well-centred, unmounted mint example with full original gum. A rare and handsome stamp of...

Great Britain 1963 6d Paris Postal Conference Centenary error, SG636a. Very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, top marginal vertical stri...

Great Britain 1856 4d carmine on thick blued highly glazed paper PIate 1 (Watermark Medium Garter) Specimens, SG63s Superb unmounted mint, with ful...

Great Britain 1841 1d deep red brown Plate 45 imprimatur, SG8var. A superb unused top right hand corner marginal imperforate imprimatur lettered 'A...

China 1897 4c on 3c deep red 'Red Revenue', large surcharge as type 19, SG90. A fine mint block of 4, lightly toned (as commonly seen) and the lowe...

Great Britain 1951 2d pale red brown (Watermark Sideways) imprimaturs, SG506var. Superb unmounted mint, with full original gum, horizontal strip of...

Great Britain 1886 ½d "Jubilee" die proof, SG197var. A very fine example printed in black on white glazed card (91 x 60mm), endorsed "BEFORE HARDEN...

Great Britain 1875 1s green PIate 9 imprimatur, SG150var. A very fine unused, with original gum, imperforate imprimatur lettered 'AC'. A very scarc...

Great Britain 1973 5p British Explorers (Sir Francis Drake) error, SG925b. A very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, example with grey-bl...

Great Britain 1911 1d aniline pink (F), SG275. A very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, example printed by Harrison & Sons. GB Speci...

Great Britain 1915 2s6d grey brown "Seahorses", SG407. A superb unmounted mint, with full original gum, top right hand corner marginal block of fou...

Great Britain 1909 4d colour trial, SG240var. A very fine example printed in carmine-lake on gummed, Crown watermarked paper. Produced for the mono...

Great Britain 1901 2½d die proof (without markings), SG230var. A very fine example printed in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm). A scarce King...

China 1897 (2 Jan) 30c on 24ca rose-carmine small figure surcharge on 60th Birthday of the Dowager Empress (Iast printing), SG46. A fine mint examp...

Great Britain 1911 2s6d dull greyish purple (F), SG315. A very fine and fresh unmounted mint, with full original gum, example printed at Somerset H...

Great Britain 1881 2½d blue Plate 23 imprimatur, SG157var. A very fine unused, with original gum, imperforate imprimatur lettered 'AL'. A very rare...