Great Britain 1840 1d black Plate 5, (First & Second registration sheet) imprimaturs, SG2

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Great Britain 1840 1d black Plate 5, (First & Second registration sheet) imprimaturs, SG2Great Britain 1840 1d black Plate 5, (First & Second registration sheet) imprimaturs, SG2. A superb unused matched pair of imperforate imprimaturs lettered 'TD' taken from the first registration sheet "Before hardening" & second registration sheet "After hardening". The examples from the second registration sheet with close margin, but still clear at top left. Very rare, one of only 23 possible examples removed from either sheet many of which are in

This was topical at the time as Imperial/Pan Am flying-boat services popularised Caribbean air travel in the late 1930s

performing a single orbit of Earth in the Vostok 1 capsule

Incredible content that lays bare the passion between this legendary couple

Spain and Holland

rare so fine

The Ceres stamp issue was the French "penny black"

the frame is inverted in relation to the watermark and vignette

The £1 Tobago (SG6) is one of the rarest and most sought-after colonial key plate high values of the British Empire

lettered 'IG'

and oversaw an artistic renaissance embodied by the works of Shakespeare

upper right corner block of 4

The family portrait on the card was also the first to include the young Prince Charles