Postage Stamps

China 1912 (Mar) Shanghai Commercial Press Republican overprint, set of 15 to $5 myrtle and salmon, SG192/206. A fine and fresh mint set with large...

China 1942-44 Sinkiang Thrift Movement miniature souvenir sheet, handstamp type 7 in red, SG MS220. Overprinted "Limited for use in Sinkiang provin...

China 1897 (Shanghai) Kewkiang Local Post ½c red/yellow Postage Due overprint type D9, error with OVERPRINT INVERTED, SGD24a. A very fine mint exam...

China 1900-06 $2 claret and yellow "Bean Goose", no watermark, Waterlow printing, SG132. A fine and fresh mint example with large part original gum...

Great Britain 1841 1d red brown Plate 11 (Dickinson silk thread paper trial), SG16. A superb unused four margin top marginal example lettered 'AD',...

Great Britain 1862 3d rose Plate 3 (with white dots), SG78a. A very fine and fresh unused imperforate example with original gum of this rare "abnor...

Great Britain 1915 2s6d yellow brown "Seahorses" (Watermark Reversed), SG406wj. A superb, perfectly centred unmounted mint with full original gum l...

Great Britain 1878 £1 brown-lilac Plate 1, SG129. A very fine used example lettered 'HD', neatly cancelled by a Glasgow circular date stamp for 'JA...

China 1914-19 $20 black and yellow "Entrance Hall of Classics, Peking (first Peking printing), SG308. A fine used example by central Peking bilingu...

China 1967-68 People's Republic China (PRC) general issues Poem's of Mao Tse-tung set of 14, SG2372/85. A very fine and fresh unmounted mint set wi...

Great Britain 1856 1d red brown Plate 28 imprimatur, SG29var. A superb unused top left hand corner marginal imperforate imprimatur lettered 'AA', s...

Great Britain 1877 £5 Telegraphs colour trial, SGT18var. A very fine unused imperforate example with original gum printed in gold lettered 'DI', ov...

Great Britain 1901 £1 die proof, SG266var. A very fine example printed in black on white glazed card (92x 60mm), dated "19 DEC 01" and endorsed "AF...

Great Britain 1972 2½p Christmas Angels error, SG913c. A very fine unmounted mint example with full original gum with variety deep grey omitted. A ...

China (Shanghai) 1866 4ca yellow Candareen, Modern numerals on wove 'mesh' paper (printing 72, Chan catalogue LS35). A fine mint horizontal pair, w...

China 1897 (May) 10c on 9ca grey-green 60th Birthday of the Dowager Empress (3rd printing) large figure surcharge INVERTED, 1½mm spacing, SG83a. A ...

Great Britain 1912 (Sept) 2s0d Booklet red cover printed in black (Watermark Simple cypher), SG BB3. A very fine and fresh example of this difficul...

Great Britain 1855 1d orange-brown PIate 9 (Watermark Large Crown, Alphabet 2), SG33var. A very fine and fresh unmounted mint example with full ori...

Great Britain 1872 1d Black - South Kensington Exhibition Proof (Die II, Plate 27), SGDP36. A very fine unused example printed in black on thick wh...

Great Britain 1876 4d vermilion Plate 15 imperforate top marginal imprimatur lettered 'AI', SG152var. A very fine unused imperforate top marginal i...

Great Britain 1883 9d die proof, SG195var. A very fine example printed in black on white glazed card (92 x 60mm) showing plugs in place of cornerle...

Great Britain 1856 4d carmine on thick blued highly glazed paper PIate 1 (watermark Medium Garter), SG63s. A superb unmounted mint left hand wing m...

Great Britain 1883 10s ultramarine, SG183. A very fine and fresh unmounted mint example with full original gum, letttered 'LH', centred very slight...

Great Britain 1851 Overseas mail to India. A superb used 1d pink postal stationery envelope addressed to Bombay, pre-paid at the single rate of 1s ...

CHINA 1900-06 set of 13 to $5 myrtle and salmon, without wmk, SG121/33. A fine unused complete set, generally heavily hinged with small to large pa...

Great Britain 1882 3d on 3d lilac Plate 21 imprimatur, SG159var. A very fine unused imperforate imprimatur with original gum, lettered 'HJ'. Scarce...

Great Britain 1867 1d black Paris Exhibition Proof P1ate 103, SG DP38. A very fine unused imperforate left hand marginal example lettered 'MA' prin...

China 1952 People's Republic China (PRC) general issues Gymnastics by Radio set of 40 to $400 pale blue,  SG1543a/52a. A stunning set of 40 origina...

Great Britain 1912 2s0d Booklet (Watermark Simple cypher), SG BB4. A very fine and fresh example of this difficult early King George V booklet with...

Great Britain 1865 6d lilac Plate 5 error, SG97c. A very fine used example lettered 'TA' with error of watermark (three roses and a shamrock) neatl...

Great Britain 1867 Overseas mail, SG98. A very fine cover to Pernau, Russia bearing a 9d straw (Watermark Emblems) neatly tied by a Dundee "114" du...

Great Britain 1911 3d Henschel half tone essays (Small format). A very fine group of stamp essays in four different colours, red-brown, blue, brown...

Great Britain 1913 1s bistre (Watermark inverted & reversed), SG395wk. A very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, corner interpanneau ...

Great Britain 1883 3d Colour trial, SG191var. A very fine unused, with original gum, perforated example iettered 'GJ', printed in lilac on unwaterm...

Great Britain 1867 9d pale straw Plate 4, SG111. A very fine and fresh unused example with original gum, lettered 'JL',. Lovely fresh colour. A sca...

Great Britain 1883 3d on 3d Lilac Plate 21, SG159. A superb unused example with original gum, lettered 'AF'. Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: £650....

Great Britain 1883 5d Unified issue die proof (Die 1, with "line under d"), SG193var. A superb example printed in black on white glazed card (93 x ...

Great Britain 1868 3d rose Plate 5, SG103var. A very fine unused imperforate example with original gum, lettered 'RA', printed on Dr. Perkins blued...

Great Britain 1841 1d red brown Plate 77 & 77b imprimaturs, SG8var. A superb unused matched pair of top marginal imperforate imprimaturs letter...

Great Britain 1966 4d British birds (Ordinary) error, SG696ae. A superb unmounted mint with full original gum left hand marginal block of four with...

Great Britain 1985 The Story of the Times booklet pane variety, SG X864IEy. A very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, booklet pane of nin...

Great Britain 1912 9d agate imprimatur, SG392var. A very fine unused imperforate imprimatur with original gum from the Post Office registration she...

China 1962 People's Republic China (PRC) general issues Stage Art of Mei Lan-fang imperforate set of 8 to 50f, SG2037i/44i. A fine mint set with la...

China 1897 (Jan) $1 on 3c deep red "Red Revenue" large surcharge type 20, SG91. A fine mint example with excellent rich colour and large part origi...

Tibet Chinese Post Offices 1911 set of 11 to 2r claret and bright yellow surcharged at Shanghai, SGC1/11. A fine and fresh mint set with part to la...

China 1904 (16 Mar) 10c deep green vertical pair, with error IMPERFORATE BETWEEN, Postage Due error, SGD142a. A very fine cancelled to order used e...

China 1894 60th Birthday of the Dowager Empress set of 9 to 24ca rose-carmine (First printing), SG16/24. A fine mint set with large part original g...

China 1897 60th Birthday of the Dowager Empress 1ca salmon-red (unissued second printing), SG25. A fine mint example with large part original gum. ...