Postage Stamps

Newfoundland 1857-64 8d scarlet-vermilion, thick machine-made paper, horizontal pair, SG8. A stunning quality mint pair with large margins and orig...

St Lucia 1904-10 set of 9 to 5s, watermark MCA, overprinted 'SPECIMEN', SG65s/77s. A fine quality mint set with large part original gum to full ori...

St Lucia 1921-30 set of 15 to 5s, Script watermark overprinted 'SPECIMEN', SG91s/105s. A fine mint set with large part original gum. Odd minor blem...

St Lucia 1946 Victory 1d lilac and 3½d blue, perforated 'SPECIMEN' (type D21), SG142s/3s. A very fine quality pair, both unmounted mint with full o...

£1150.00 Sarawak 1934-41 $1 to $10, six values, in matching blocks of 4, each centrally cancelled by superb 'LIMBANG' type D6 circular date stamp...

Sarawak 1948 Royal Silver Wedding 8c scarlet and $5 brown, SG165/6. Post Office fresh examples, unmounted mint with full original gum. Wonderful qu...

£1100.00 Samoa 1877-80 'EXPRESS' 1s dull yellow, 2nd state, perforations 12½, block of 4 from R1-2/2-3 on the sheet, SG7. A fine quality mint blo...

£1000.00 Samoa 1877-80 "EXPRESS" 2s deep brown, 3rd state, perforations 12, block of 4 from R1-2/3-4, SG18. A fine mint block with large part ori...

£750.00 Samoa 1877-80 "EXPRESS" 9d orange-brown, 4th state, perforations 12, complete sheet of 10 (5x2), SG20. A fine mint complete sheet with fr...

Samoa 1877-80 "EXPRESS" 9d orange-brown, state IV, position 8 on sheet, SG20. A fine used example with very light but discernible strike of APIA ci...

Samoa 1895-1900 3d on 2d orange-yellow, type 10 handstamped surcharge in black, perforations 11, vertical pair, ERROR IMPERFORATE BETWEEN, SG79a. A...

Samoa 1914 (3 Sep) 2½d on 20pf ultramarine, variety 'Comma after I', lower marginal with 'Samoa' imprint, SG104d. A very fine mint example with lar...

Samoa 1921 "Native Hut" perforations 14 x 13½ set of 12 to 1s, SG153/64. A fine used set, each with clear part circular date stamps. The Native Hut...

Samoa 1940 1½d brown "Samoan Chief", WITHOUT SURCHARGE, block of 4, SG199var. A fine and fresh mint block without gum. Fractionally trimmed perfora...

Seychelles 1917-22 2r25 yellow-green and violet, watermark MCA, tied to piece by nearly complete "VICTORIA" circular date stamp, dated "JA 23 19". ...

Seychelles 1938-49 12c reddish violet, lower marginal block of 4 with full 'Harrison' imprint, SG139. A fine and fresh positional block with origin...

Seychelles 1952 45c purple-brown "Fishing Pirogue" St Edward's Crown error, block of 4, showing watermark error W9b "St Edward's Crown" on left pai...

Sierra Leone 1903 £1 purple/red, watermark CA, SG85. A very fine and fresh unmounted mint example with full original gum. A scarce King Edward VII ...

Sierra Leone 1963 Independence 11s on £1 black and orange, type 73 surcharge, SG269. A fine unmounted mint example with full original gum. Traces o...

Singapore 1980-84 Ships $1, IMPERFORATE horizontal pair, SG373a. A pristine unmounted mint example with full original gum. A very scarce imperforat...

Somaliland Protectorate 1903 King Edward VII ½a green, type 1 overprint, variety "SOMAL.LAND", from lower pane R6/7 or R7/5, SG25d. A fine mint exa...

Somaliland Protectorate 1903 1a carmine, type 1 overprint, horizontal pair, the left stamp showing variety "SOMAL.LAND", from lower pane R6/7 or R7...

South West Africa 1938 Voortrekker Centenary Memorial set of 4 to 3d + 3d, horizontal pairs, SG105/8. Very fine unmounted mint pairs with full orig...

South West Africa 1943-44 War Effort "Tank Corps" 1s brown (reduced size), type 31 overprint, vertical pair, error OVERPRINT INVERTED, SG130c. A fi...

South West Africa 1949 75th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union 3d bright blue, upper left corner block of 4, upper left stamp (R1/1) showing...

South West Africa 1949 75th Anniversary of the Universal Postal Union 3d bright blue, upper right corner block of 4, lower left stamp (R2/19) showi...

South West Africa 1930 (11 APR) black/blue printed bilingual linen-lined "Returned Postal Packet" registered O.H.M.S. cover from Windhoek to Pretor...

South Africa 1913-24 2½d deep blue, variety WATERMARK INVERTED, block of 4, SG7w. A fine unmounted mint block with full original gum. Fractionally ...

South Africa 1925 'Air Mail' 9d green, lower left corner block of 4, with lower right stamp (R12/8) showing "Broken R" in "SUIDAFRIKA" (Reference: ...

South Africa 1927-30 4d brown "A Native Kraal", recess printing, perforations 14x13½ (up), horizontal pair, VARIETY WATERMARK INVERTED, SG35bw. A f...

South Africa 1929 (c.) 1d "Ship" black and carmine (deep shade), "SUIDAFRIKA" one word, perforated "Darmstadt" trial printing of complete design on...

South Africa 1933-48 6d green and vermilion 'Orange Tree' (die I), 'SUID-AFRIKA' hyphenated, lower right corner horizontal strip of 3, middle stamp...

South Africa 1947-54 5s black and deep yellow-green 'Ox-wagon Outspanned', "SUID-AFRIKA" hyphenated, screened printing, horizontal pair, SG122b. A ...

South Africa 1935-49 10s blue and sepia Official, horizontal pair, type O3 overprint (with "OFFICIAL" at left), SGO29. A fine and fresh pair with l...

Australia Tasmania 1858 (18 Mar) small envelope from PORT ARTHUR to Hobart, franked at recently increased 6d inland rate (in force 1/3/58-31/12/58 ...

£750.00 Sudan 1905 1m brown and carmine Army Service, type A2 (small) overprint, with "ARMY" reading downwards, SGA3b. A fine used example for th...

Trinidad 1866 (9 Mar) Printed circular (prices current) to U.S.A., franked by 1863-76 (1d) lake (SG69), watermark CC, perforations 12½, tied by typ...

South Africa Cape of Good Hope - Mafeking Siege Stamps 1900 3d on 1d lilac Bechuanaland Protectorate, type 2 sans-serif surcharge, block of 4, tied...

Trinidad & Tobago 1913-23 £1 grey-green and carmine, watermark MCA, SG156. A brilliant quality mint example with original gum. The "Sitting Bri...

New Zealand 1909-26 'Dominion' 1d deep carmine, Cowan paper, showing the prominent 'Globe' flaw (Plate 12, R5/24), SG410d. A fine used example with...

New Zealand 1902-07 2d purple "Pembroke Peak", watermark 43, perforations 14, vertical pair, ERROR IMPERFORATE HORIZONTALLY, SG319ac. A very fine m...

Antigua 1921-29 £1 purple and black/red, SG61. A very fine quality example with original gum. Unusually well-centred for this stamp, which is rarel...

Ascension 1946 Victory 2d and 4d, perforations 'SPECIMEN' (type D21), SG48s/9s. Very fine and fresh mint examples with original gum. The 4d stamp h...

Bahamas 1946 Victory 1½d and 3d, perforations 'SPECIMEN' (type D21), SG176s/7s. Brilliant quality mint examples with large part original gum. The V...

Bermuda 1970-75 5c 'Poinsettia', lower left corner IMPERFORATE PLATE BLOCK OF 4 with '1B' (x5) plate numbers, SG253var. Fresh unmounted mint with f...

£1600.00 Canada King George V 1930-31 1c green, die II, horizontal pair from left of sheet, ERROR IMPERFORATE, SG289da. Brilliant mint quality pa...

Canada 1971 6c 'Spring', IMPERFORATE horizontal pair, SG677a. Fine quality, unmounted mint with full original gum. The right stamp has a tiny wrink...

Ceylon 1886 25c yellow-brown, variety with value in YELLOW, SG198a. Fresh mint example with large part original gum. Minor wrinkles, barely worth a...