1964 QEII 2½c pale yellow-green & rose-red Watermark 12 in two u/m never hinged blocks of four. One is a lower marginal DE LA RUE Imprint block and the other is a SE corner Frame Plate 3B Vignette Pla
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£ 12.00
BECHUANALAND / BOTSWANA
QEII
160
Special
1961 QE II 2½c on 2½d bright ultramarine in an u/m never hinged lower marginal WATERLOW & SONS Imprint block of four. The lower left-hand copy shows the Row 10/3 SPACED "c" variety. Scarce (especially
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£ 285.00
LONG ISLAND
KGV
9
Special
1916 ½d mauve on thin horizontally laid paper. A very fine mint example with large margins all round. Only 160 examples were printed with 43 remainders ultimately destroyed. Gibbs records only 65 unus
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£ 550.00
NEW REPUBLIC
QV
53a
Special
1886-87 2d violet on blue granite paper. A very fine mint block of six dated 2 DEC 86 with FOUR STAMPS EMBOSSED ARMS INVERTED & TWO UPRIGHT ARMS giving TWO TETE-BECHE PAIRS. Rare block. SG 53a x 2 & 5
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£ 875.00
SIERRA LEONE
QV
31
Special
1896 (13th May) Cover posted from Freetown to Newport, England, bearing QV 2½d ultramarine (SG 31) showing "2 / WIR" PERFIN - Second West Indian Regiment. Stamp is cancelled with a Freetown cds dated
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£ 550.00
ST VINCENT
QV
32 var
Special
1880 PROOF of the 5s `Skeleton` Design in red, lacking lettering and details of crown and figures. Scarce. Ex Ritchie Bodily. SG 32 var.
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£ 200.00
TOGO
KGV
H46a
Special
1915 KGV 20s purple & black/red. A very fine mint copy showing the SMALL "F" variety. Occurs on position 25,58 & 59 only. This variety was noticed by postal officials at the time and many copies were