CYPRUS 1881 ½d on 1d red, plate 216, SG7a

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CYPRUS 1881 ½d on 1d red, plate 216, SG7aCyprus 1881 (Feb) 1 2d on 1d red, type 3 (18mm) surcharge, plate 216, lettered 'BG' and showing the 'HALF PENN' variety (with traces of the 'Y' present as always), SG7a. Brilliant mint example with part original gum. Corner gum crease immaterial to overall lovely appearance. A very rare variety and the best quality example we have ever seen. Provenance: Ex Richardson (Robson Lowe 6 7 1960, lot 228). The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is 3,000. BUY

the postage stamp prevailed

a show based on the 2003 US invasion of Iraq

Great Britain 1856 4d Carmine

Signac had a love of sailing

The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £750

Top value with tiny red mark on reverse of one perforation inconsequential and still a fine and attractive set with very fresh colours

It was most likely his aspirations of becoming a professional musician that prevented him from applying to this job

Very fine perforated block of four on gummed unwatermarked specially prepared handmade paper

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Photographs signed by these three leading members of the crew are profoundly rare

A fine unmounted mint positional block of four with full original gum

the latter sent from Otley to Skipton and back stamped with crisp blue Otley circular date stamp for MR