IRELAND 1922-23 10s dull grey-blue "Seahorse" variety, SG66b

IRELAND 1922-23 10s dull grey-blue "Seahorse" variety, SG66bIreland 1922 23 10s dull grey blue "Seahorse", type 5 Thom overprint in blue black, right marginal horizontal pair, right stamp (R7 4) showing variety 'Accent reversed', SG66b. An exceptionally fresh and well centred unmounted mint positional pair, with full original gum. A superb example of this key Irish rarity, especially desirable in this se tenant form. Accompanied with a MacDonnell Whyte certificate of authenticity (1985). The Stanley Gibbons

Malta 1948-53 "SELF-GOVERNMENT" 2d scarlet

in an unofficial museum

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

Very scarce in this form

The error of missing colour affects various parts of the stained glass image

These overprints were applied manually

Nelson took several ships (including the Swiftsure) and set off in hot pursuit

George was the last British Monarch born outside Great Britain and was born and brought up in Northern Germany

A very fine unmounted mint full original gum left hand marginal block of four of this scarce watermark variety

He was assassinated by the IRA in 1979

It was while working at 20th Century Fox that Lyon discovered a young actress

fine design and intaglio printing process make these stamps some of the most sought after in the world