Postage Stamps

Great Britain 1902 6d Slate purple (O), SG246. A superb unmounted mint, with full original gum, corner marginal block of thirty printed by De La Ru...

Bahamas 1942 'Landfall of Columbus' 6d olive-green and light blue, SG169a. Commemorative stamp issue on the 450th anniversary of the landing of Col...

Great Britain 1840 1d black, Plate 2, SG2. A fine used four margins example lettered IH, neatly cancelled by a red Maltese Cross. An attractive exa...

Great Britain 1840 1d black, Plate 4, SG2. A fine used example with four good to large margins lettered FF, neatly cancelled by an almost complete ...

Great Britain 1840 1d black, Plate 10, SG2. A very fine used example with four good to large margins lettered RI, cancelled by a crisp red Maltese ...

Great Britain 1840 1d black, Plate 11, SG2. A very fine used example with four good to large margins lettered HE, in the characteristic greyish bla...

Madagascar (British) 1886 4d rose, "POSTAGE" 24½mm long, with stop after value, variety WITHOUT HANDSTAMP, SG43a. A very fine unused example with f...

Iraq British Occupation 1932 New Currency 25f on 4a violet, SG114c. Horizontal pair from foot of sheet with large part Bradbury Wilkinson imprint, ...

Great Britain 1935 2½d Prussian Blue, SG456a Very fine and fresh unused original gum example of this ever popular 'error of colour'. Offered with t...

South Africa 1944-50 Official 'Set 23' (= 1949-50 issue) small format 2d blue and violet, SG type O6 overprint (reading upwards with 'OFFICIAL' at ...

£5500.00 Long Island 1916 (7 May) ½d black on pale green paper with horizontal grey lines, SG4a, typewritten (top copy as always), right marginal ...

Falkland Islands 1938-50 5s indigo and pale yellow-brown, "Southern Sea Lion", SG161b, 1938 second printing, upper marginal BLOCK OF 4 (folded hori...

Falkland Islands 1933 Centenary 5s black and yellow-orange "King Penguin", SG136a. The distinctive shade from the small second printing of only 1,3...

St Helena 1961 (Oct 12) Tristan Relief Fund set of 4, SG172/75. A very fine quality set, unmounted mint with full original gum. Only 434 complete s...

Bechuanaland 1913-24 5s bright carmine, "King George V Seahorses" SG87, De La Rue printing, upper left corner block of 6 (2x3). Very fine unmounted...

1918-22 £1 purple and black/red, April 1927 printing, right marginal, showing variety 'Broken crown and scroll' (R2/12), SG55b. A very fine positio...

Bermuda 1924-32 2s6d black and scarlet-vermilion on deep blue, Script watermark, lower marginal example, showing variety 'Gash in fruit and leaf' (...

Canada 1868-71 3c brown-red, SG58a, laid paper, tied to small (yellow) piece by light Harrisburg circular date stamp of 'JY 13 1868' leaving clear ...

Cyprus 1881 (1 July) 4pi pale olive-green, SG14, watermark CC, BLOCK OF FOUR, used with 'D47' numerals, and showing small part '(T)ROOD(OS' circul...

Cyprus 1881 6pi olive-grey, watermark CC, BLOCK OF SIX (3x2) with watermark line at left, used with Larnaca squared circles dated 'AU 28 82', SG15....

Cyprus 1882 ½ on ½1/2pi emerald-green, SG25, watermark CA, type 8 surcharge, block of 4 showing positions 1-2 of the setting. A very fine quality m...

Fiji 1893 (15 SP), SG83,85,93, registered O.H.M.S. cover from Suva to San Francisco, franked at 10d (4d registration + 6d postage) by 1891-98 1d bl...