Postage Stamps

£5500.00 South Africa Cape of Good Hope, Vryburg 1900 (16 May) British Reoccupation 1d rose-red and green Transvaal with type 2 'V.R./SPECIAL/POS...

Cayman Islands 1917 'WAR STAMP' 1½d on 2½d deep blue, type 16 surcharge, SG55. Fine fresh appearance mint example with original gum. Faintly yellow...

£750.00 Ceylon 1857-59 9d purple-brown, imperforate with clear to large margins and lovely colour, tied to folded piece by crisp oval of bars wit...

£550.00 Ceylon 1867-70 10d red-orange, watermark CC type 6, horizontal strip of 4 from left of sheet, SG70b. Brilliant quality mint strip of four...

Ceylon 1872-80 32c slate, perforations 14, variety WATERMARK INVERTED, SG128w. A fine quality mint example of this rarity with fresh colour and lar...

Ceylon 1872-80 36c blue, variety WATERMARK REVERSED, SG129x. A fine and fresh mint example with large part original gum. Odd shortish perforations ...

Ceylon 1872-80 96c drab, SG132. A brilliant mint example with large part original gum. Off-centre as often seen, but lovely fresh colour and much a...

Ceylon 1872-80 2r 50 dull rose, perforations 12½ x 14, SG138. A fine mint example with fresh colour and large part original gum. Minor wrinkles and...

Ceylon 1885 5c on 32c slate, type 21 local surcharge (position 5 of the setting), perforations 14x12½, SG172. Fresh mint example with part original...

Ceylon 1885 5c on 64c red-brown, type 21 local surcharge, position 12 of the setting, perforations 14 x 12½, SG173. A brilliant quality mint exampl...

Ceylon 1885 1r 12 on 2r 50 dull rose, type 27 De La Rue surcharge, perforations 14, block of 4, SG193. A brilliant quality mint block of four with ...

Ceylon 1912-25 watermark MCA 3c blue-green (tablet type A), upper right corner block of 4 with plate number '1', with variety watermark INVERTED, S...

Ceylon 1912-25 3c blue-green (single plate), Watermark MCA, variety watermark inverted and reversed, upper right corner block of 4 with plate numbe...

Ceylon 1912-25 5c purple, Watermark MCA, variety watermark sideways, SG303a. A brilliant quality mint example with original gum. One slightly short...

Ceylon 1912-25 6c pale scarlet (single plate), Watermark MCA, variety watermark sideways (to left from back), upper right corner block of 4 with pl...

Ceylon 1912-25 6c (pale) scarlet (a deep shade, but certainly not carmine), Watermark MCA, single plate, variety watermark inverted, lower marginal...

Ceylon 1912-25 1r purple/orange-buff, watermark MCA, variety watermark inverted, SG315cw. A fine mint example with original gum. A scarce watermark...

£600.00 Ceylon 1918 1c on 5c purple (without 'WAR STAMP'), variety watermark inverted and reversed, upper marginal block of 4 with part centre gu...

Ceylon 1918-19 'WAR STAMP' 1c on 5c purple, variety watermark inverted and reversed, block of 4 from upper right corner of lower right pane with pa...

Ceylon 1921-32 Script watermark 10c sage-green, vertical interpane pair with dies I (upper) and II se-tenant, SG346c. Brilliant mint quality with o...

Ceylon 1921-32 1r purple/pale yellow, Script watermark, vertical interpane pair showing die I (upper stamp, from plate '7') and die II (lower stamp...

Ceylon 1921-32 15c green/pale yellow, Script watermark, vertical interpane block of 4 from right of sheet, showing die I (upper pair, from plate '7...

£700.00 Ceylon 1921-32 50r dull purple, Script watermark, SG358. A fine mint example with large part original gum. Now a scarce stamp and challeng...

Ceylon 1935 Silver Jubilee 6c ultramarine and grey, showing variety 'Dot by flagstaff' from vignette plate '4', R8/4, SG379h. Brilliant mint qualit...

Ceylon 1935 Silver Jubilee 9c green and indigo, lower left corner block of 4 from vignette plate "2A", showing variety "Diagonal line by turret" on...

Ceylon 1935 Silver Jubilee 20c brown and deep blue, lower left corner block of 4 from vignette plate "2A", showing variety "Diagonal line by turret...

Cook Islands - Aitutaki 1916-17 King George V 1s vermilion, type 8 surcharge, perforations 14x14½, right marginal horizontal strip of 4 from R8/9-1...

Cyprus 1878-80 Great Britain ½1/2d rose-red, plate 13, vertical pair (OT/PT), sharing complete '942' of Larnaca, SGZ14. Typical perforations and ce...

Cyprus 1880 ½1/2d rose, type 1 overprint, plate 15, lettered 'AF', SG1. An attractive mint example of the first postage stamp issued in Cyprus with...

Cyprus 1880 1d red, plate 181, lettered 'PA', SG2. Fine quality mint example with part original gum. Typical centring, with minor wrinkling and tra...

Cyprus 1880 1d red, plate 181, lettered 'OG', used with very fine large part '975' of Limassol, SG2. A fine used example, despite some traces of to...

Cyprus 1880 1d red, plate 205, lettered 'BB', SG2. A fine used example with nearly complete '975' of Limassol. Off-centre, as normal with this issu...

Cyprus 1880 1d red, plate 220, lettered 'BC', SG2. Fine mint example with large part original gum and fresh colour. Odd shortish perforations, but ...

Cyprus 1880 1d red, plate 216, lettered 'IG', attractively cancelled by very fine virtually complete '942' of Larnaca, SG2. A fine used example of ...

Cyprus 1880 1d red, plate 217, block of 6 (3x2) lettered 'OG/PI', SG2. A very fine mint block of six with original gum, (the left pair being unmoun...

Cyprus 1880 4d sage-green, lettered 'EL', plate 16, SG4. Brilliant quality mint example with large part original gum. Trivial marks at foot, which ...