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Celtic Britain DOBUNNI Eisu gold Stater 'Tree type c. AD20.  Obverse. Dobunnic tree emblem with pellet at base Rev. Horse proceeding right, wheel b...

Falkland Islands 1891-1902 2½d ultramarine (towards pale), SG30. A fine mint example with large part original gum. A most attractive early Queen Vi...

Zanzibar 1926 (JA 4) incoming printed "B. MOHANLALL, C/o Smith Mackenzie & Co, ZANZIBAR" cover, unpaid and with "T in circle" tax mark applied ...

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

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Ireland 1937 "St Patrick" set of 3 (2s6d emerald-green, 5 shilling maroon, 10 shilling deep blue), watermark 10, SG102/4. Unusually well-centred up...

An original print by German contemporary artist Gerhard Richter  Gerhard Richter is one of the most acclaimed contemporary artists working today...

Two locks of hair taken from the beard of King Charles I, presented on blue velvet in an attractive 20th century wooden box Removed from Charles' ...

China 1980 People's Republic China (PRC) General Issues, "Year of the Monkey" 8f vermilion, black and gold, SG2968. A very fine unmounted mint exam...

Note signed by screen icon James Dean, bearing a superb example of his autograph Dated April 7, 1954 - the same day he signed his first Hollywood ...

Western Australia 1905-12 2d yellow, watermark crown over A sideways (type 34), perforations compound of 12½x12 (comb) and 11 line (at foot), SG162...

New Zealand 1898 6d green pictorial "Kiwi" stamp, showing very clear offset on reverse, SG254var. A fine unmounted mint example with full original ...

A rare original custom-made Playboy Bunny outfit From the early 1960s to late 1980s, membership of Hugh Hefner's Playboy Clubs of the world acte...

Fiji 2006-08 Local provisional 2c on 6c 'Flycatcher', type VI surcharge, variety "= =" for "XX", upper marginal block of 4 with '002830' sheet numb...

A handwritten & signed letter from Sir Rowland Hill, inventor of the postage stamp. Dated 1838, and relating to the development of the penny p...

Great Britain 1929 £1 Postal Union Congress, SG438. A very fine unmounted mint example with full original gum, widely regarded as one of the most s...

A white crew sweater from 1993 film Philadelphia, signed by co-stars Tom Hanks and Denzel Washington, and director Jonathan Demme Tom Hanks and D...

Togo 1915 (7 Jan) 10pf carmine, type 6 ("Sansane-Mangu") overprint, SGH31a, NO WATERMARK, cancelled by "LOME / TOGO" circular date stamp, dated "24...

Malaya Japanese Occupation 1942-44 Negri Sembilan 6c on 5c brown, type 2 Kanji overprint and type 21 surcharge, ERROR BOTH INVERTED, SGJ268a. A ver...

North Borneo Japanese Occupation 1944-45 8s violet, type 8 overprint on Japan, error overprint double, SGJ41a. A fine unmounted mint example with f...

Falkland Islands 1885-91 4d pale grey-black, watermark CA sideways (to right from back and REVERSED), used with light large part '6x4' cork cancel ...

Newfoundland 1865-71 12c chestnut on medium white paper, showing the prominent 'Chin strap' flaw (position 68 on the sheet of 100), SG33var. A fine...

Rhodesia 1892-93 £2 rose-red "Coat of Arms", SG11. A very fine cancelled-to-order used example with 'UMTALI' circular date stamp, dated 'NO 13 98'....

Niger Coast 1893 (Dec) ½d on 2½d purple/blue, SG35, type 10 surcharge in green, Old Calabar provisional, tied to small piece by light 'OLD CALABAR ...

Canada 1935 Silver Jubilee 13c 'Royal Yacht Britannia' trial colour die proof in violet on India paper, die sunk on card (120 x 99mm), showing die ...

Canada King George V 1935 3c scarlet, upper marginal block of 4, PRINTED ON THE GUMMED SIDE, SG343b. A very fine mint block of four with original g...

Malta 1965-70 3d ‘Siculo Norman‘, lower right corner block of 9 with ‘1A‘ (x3) plate numbers, showing SIGNIFICANT (4MM) DOWNWARD SHIFT OF BRIGHT LI...

Malta 1965-70 4d 'Knights of Malta', lower right corner block of 8 (4x2) with '1B' (x6), showing DRAMATIC LEFT DIAGONAL SHIFT OF 'KNIGHTS OF MALTA'...

Nevis 1862 1d imperforate proof in carmine-lake on thin wove, SG1. A rejoined horizontal pair (positions 2-3 on the sheet), respectively with large...

A bank cheque signed by Marilyn Monroe Paid to the Beverly Hills Hotel in February 1960, where she had her famous affair with co-star Yves Montan...

Great Britain 1840 1d Mulready Envelopes (Forme 1, Stereo A138 & Forme 2, Stereo A151), SGME2. Two fine used examples of the Mulready Stationer...

Great Britain 1840 1d black, Plate 1b, SG2. A very fine used close to large four margin vertical strip of four lettered 'OC-RC', neatly cancelled b...

Great Britain 1854 6d purple, SG60. A very fine used four margin horizontal pair neatly tied to a small piece by London City "30" numerals and a re...

Great Britain 1915 2s6d Sepia (Seal brown) "Seahorses", SG408. An exceptionally fine and fresh unmounted mint, with full original gum, bottom right...

Great Britain 1913 £1 deep green "Seahorses", SG403var. A very fine used example printed by Waterlow, neatly cancelled by a Guernsey circular date ...

Great Britain 1972 9p Anniversaries error, SG903b. A very fine unmounted int, with full original gum, example with brown (Facial features) omitted....

Great Britain 1973 9d British Explorers (Charles Sturt) error, SG927d. A very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, example with brown-red o...

Great Britain 1980 3p Bright Magenta Machins (FCP (Matt finish)/PVAD Type 1) error,  SGX930a. A very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, h...

Great Britain 1877 4d sage green, Plate 15 Specimens, SG153var. A very fine unmounted mint, with full original gum, imperforate gutter block of fou...

Great Britain 1857 1d rose red Plate 65 (Die 2) imprimatur, SG36var. A superb large four margin imperforate corner marginal imprimatur, from the ve...

Great Britain 1890 10s Ultramarine (I.R. Official), SGO10. A very fine used example of this scarce departmental issue neatly cancelled by a Account...

Great Britain 1839 "Whiting" Treasury Essay. A superb, huge four margin example printed in red and black on thin white card by Charles Whiting usin...

Great Britain 1873 4d dull vermilion Plate 12, SG93. A superb well centred unused block of six, with original gum, lettered 'OA-PC' (three stamps u...

Great Britain 1892 4½d colour trial, SG206var. A superb unused, with original gum, example with the head plate in grey-green and the duty plate in ...

  1987 40c (19 Nov) 'The Word of God' in Greek and Hebrew, complete sheet of 25 (5x5) with control numbers in upper right corner, unmounted orig...

A cheque signed by Steve McQueen on December 12, 1958 Steve McQueen (1930-1980) is among the most iconic actors of his generation. He brought a d...

Great Britain 1998 26p 'Sir Henry Segrave's Sunbeam 1926' error of missing value, SG2060a. Superb, Post Office fresh, unmounted mint, with full ori...

A John F. Kennedy campaign dinner programme, featuring his doodles and a sailboat sketch Dated October 2, 1959 John F. Kennedy (1917 - 1963) was ...