China 1897 5ca yellow 60th Birthday of the Dowager Empress, SG29

China 1897 5ca yellow 60th Birthday of the Dowager Empress, SG29China 1897 5ca yellow 60th Birthday of the Dowager Empress from unissued second printing, block of 4 with interpane margin at right, SG29. A fine mint block with large part original gum. The lower pair are unmounted mint with full original gum. Shows typical streaky gum toning. A rare multiple of this printing made for surcharging in the new currency and not issued for postal use. BUY NOW: Order online, by phone +44 (0)1534 639 998, or via email

Trivial perforation blemishes

showing the prominent pantograph variety 'Thin U in RUPEES'

well designed set

Backstamped with a London dispatch datestamp for 'MY

Gambia 1912-22 ½d green

each with its own face value in large figures

Canada 1868-90 2c deep green 'Large Queen'

A key high-denomination rarity from the island of Tobago

exceptionally neat and clean

A rare imperforate error as only nine panes of 25 recorded and particularly scarce in this positional form as a block of four

520 were destroyed on July 23

This is a 1978 DC comic book "Superman Vs Muhammad Ali