Great Britain 1915 5s bright carmine "Seahorses" (watermark reversed), SG409wj

Great Britain 1915 5s bright carmine "Seahorses" (watermark reversed), SG409wjGreat Britain 1915 5s bright carmine "Seahorses" (watermark reversed), SG409wj. A very fine unmounted mint example, with full original gum and stunning colour, of this rare De La Rue watermark printing variety. GB Specialised Catalogue No: N67(1)c. The Seahorses stamp issue is, arguably, the most beautiful stamp ever designed. At the time of first issue in 1913, they represented a miniature piece of propaganda on the eve of the Great War. They portray

with only 2

A fine used example with part circular date stamp showing year "04"

The three page letter is written on two adjoining sheets

A unique item

An incredibly capable watch whether you need to time your toast in the morning or add some flash to a black tie dinner suit

but with nice centring for the 1d

The sheet shows the second and seventh columns entirely without watermark

A very scarce Japanese occupational stamp with most attractive central cancellation and in lovely fresh condition

St Helena 1922-37 1½d rose-red

Extremely fine ALERT ME WHEN ANOTHER IS AVAILABLE >

Canada 1898-1902 'Numerals' 3c rose-carmine upper marginal horizontal strip of four with complete 'OTTAWA-No-4' imprint and plate number

lettered JE