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A bold ink signature from British hangman Albert Pierrepoint (1905-1992). Albert Pierrepoint (1905-1992) is the most prolific and most famous Bri...

Newfoundland 1919 3c. brown HAWKER overprinted "FIRST TRANS-ATLANTIC AIR POST APRIL. 1919, initialled in ink "J A R" ( J A Robinson, the postmaster...

Zanzibar 1876 India 12a Venetian red, with very fine large part type Z5 squared circle (three bars at corners) dated 'NO 3' (apparently without yea...

Great Britain 1902 10s ultramarine I.R. Official, SGO26. Very fine and fresh unmounted mint example with full original gum. Corner perforation repa...

Superb colour 8 x 10 photo of first woman in space Valentina Tereshkova. Pictured in her cosmonaut suit before the launch of her historic 1963 f...

India 1852 ½a blue Scinde Dawk, SGS2. A fine used example with good margins all round, cancelled by indistinct handstamp. A little smudged though t...

Indian Feudatory States Cochin 1942-4 6p on 1a brown-orange "Maharaja Rama Varma III" watermark Umbrella, surcharged ANCHAL/ SIX PIES Type 23, perf...

China 1897 (Jan) 2c on 3c deep red, surcharge type 19, "Red Revenue", SG89. A fine used example cancelled by part Shanghai 'Dollar Chop' in brown. ...

Tanzania 1970-73 5c on glazed paper Official, type O4 local overprint, block of 4, the top left stamp showing error 'OFFCIAL' (R7/6), SGO32a. A fin...

Great Britain 1873 3d rose, plate 15, SG143var. A very fine unused original gum imperforate imprimatur lettered TJ. A scarce stamp being one of onl...

Great Britain 1997 £1.50 - £5 "Castles" (Enschede printing), SG1993/6. Superb Post Office fresh unmounted mint, with full original gum, set of fou...

Great Britain 1873 3d Rose PL15 SG143. Very fine unused o.g. imperforate imprimatur lettered TJ. Scarce, one of only 23 possible examples many of w...

Great Britain King Edward VII 1911 ½d dull green (Perforations 15 x 14), SG279. Very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, bottom right-hand...

France Fifty-sixth Balloon of the Siege: 1871 entire letter to Madam Gadala, Arcachon, Bordeaux, franked by Napoleon III 20c Empire tied by neat re...

France Sixth Balloon of the Siege: 1870 entire letter to Birmingham franked by Napoleon III 30c Empire, cancelled by Paris '20' star cancel, with c...

France Twenty-fifth Balloon of the Siege: 1870 printed Ballon Monte lettersheet sent to Calvados and re-addressed to St. Saviour Jersey, franked by...

France Fifteenth Balloon of the Siege: 1870 entire letter to Angouleme franked by Napoleon III 20c Empire, tied by Star mark with Paris Rue St. Laz...

China 1963 People's Republic General Issues, Snub-nosed Monkeys, SG2121i/23i. A pristine unmounted mint imperforate set of 3 with margin at left, w...

A fascinating 1940s autograph book containing 80+ signatures of film stars and directors. Compiled by a member of the WRNS while on military du...

A unique candid signed photo of Elvis Presley Taken in 1959 during his military service in West Germany Elvis Presley (1935 – 1977) was one of th...

A 1954 Royal Christmas card hand signed by Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip Queen Elizabeth II (1926 -) is the Queen of the United Kingd...

Great Britain 1925 British Empire Exhibition first day cover, SG432/3. A very fine used set of two tied to a clean envelope by a crisp Empire Exhib...

China 1912 (mid) London Republic overprint, set of 15 to $5 myrtle and salmon, SG218/32. Very fine quality other than odd trivial perforation tone...

Great Britain 1882 £5 Orange Plate 1 (white paper), SG137. A superb unmounted mint, well centred example with full original gum lettered DH. Except...

Elizabeth I Fine Gold Sovereign 1558 - 1603 Tower mint Armada year

Estimate £550 - £750 Great Britain 1892 £1 Green (I.R. Official), SGO16. A very fine used example lettered KB, neatly cancelled by an Account Bran...

Henry VIII 1509 - 1547 Gold Angel, 2nd coinage, Tower mint

Great Britain King George V 1915 2s6d colour trial, SG406var. Superb unmounted oiginal gum large four margin imperforate horizontal pair printed by...

Great Britain Queen Victoria Surface Printed 1881 1d mauve, SG174a. A very fine unused original gum right hand marginal imperforate example. A ra...

Great Britain 1884 2½d colour trial, SG190var. A very fine imperforate example printed on white gummed Crown watermarked paper in purple brown let...

China 1897 (Jan) Small figure surcharge on Dowager Empress Issue, set of 10 to 3c on 24ca rose-carmine, SG37/46.  A fine quality mint set with part...

Great Britain 1840 Unmounted Mint "Penny Black", 1d Black Plate 9, SG2. Exceptionally fine and fresh unused original gum four margin example of the...