NAURU 1916-23 1½d red-brown, SG3

NAURU 1916-23 1½d red-brown, SG3Nauru 1916 23 1d red brown, type 1 overprint, lower left corner 'U23' control block of six (3x2), imperforate margin, SG3. A fine mint positional block with large part original gum. Four of the stamps are unmounted mint. The bottom right stamp has tiny tone speck on reverse, inconsequential as a very attractive positional multiple with very fresh colour. Scarce in this form and quality. Nauru was occupied by Australian forces following the outbreak of

variety 'Malformed S' (left pane

typical of the stamps in the reign

on board HMS St George

from the November 1924 printing

Most examples found are without gum

Limited edition color offset lithograph titled "The Red Baron

Only one sheet of 240 existed

The harshness of the labour camp served to compound his feelings about life under communism

Matthew Kelly

he showed a talent for business early on

Another handwritten letter by the Founding Father sold for $834

Castro was the architect of the 1959 Cuban Revolution