Ceylon 1861-64 1d dull blue, SG28

Ceylon 1861-64 1d dull blue, SG28Ceylon 1861 64 1d dull blue, watermark large star, rough perforations 14 to 15, marginal block of 4 from left of sheet, showing re entry in "CEYLO" on lower right stamp, SG28. The re entry is a constant plate variety that shows portions of the design doubled over the other. It occurs in the same position on every sheet printed from the plate on which the re entry occurs. A fine quality mint block with large part original gum and brilliant colour.

one of which ties registration label at upper left

An attractive and very scarce multiple in this positional form

one of the era’s most charismatic front men

Great Britain 1840 1d black

A racing stirrup signed by legendary jockey Lester Piggott

VICTORIA DEI GRATIA

Antigua 1938-51 1s black and red-brown

The Official stamps

Shilling William III 1700 Fifth Bust Uncirculated and graded 78 by London Coins Grading Service and in their holder ALERT ME WHEN ANOTHER IS AVAILABLE >

alongside Princess Diana who is seated on a swing with the young Prince William in her lap

type 18 surcharge

marking the beginning of a lifetime of service