Surface Printed: 1855-57 4d. carmine watermark small garter used (4), on white paper used, medium garter overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 2 (2), used (3), watermark large garter used, strip of three, pair and seven singles, 6d. used pair, twelve singles, 1s. used pairs (2), seven singles, very mixed condition. S.G. 62-73. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1855-57 4d. carmine watermark medium garter on thick, highly glazed, deeply blued paper, overprinted “SPECIMEN” type 2 vertically, fine with gum. S.G. 63s. Photo. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1855-57 watermark emblems 6d. lilac on azure paper, used on small piece. S.G. 70a. Photo. (Image1)

Surface Printed: 1855-57 watermark emblems 1s. pale green wing margin block of twelve used on 1862 (Aug. 1) entire to Lima, imperfections including three stamps defective, endorsed via Southampton and Panama, with Panama Aug. 22 transit. The second largest multiple known on cover. Richter Certificate (1994). S.G. 73. Photo. (Image1)

1857 2d. blue LC14 plate 6 EC-ED pair, used on 1855 redirected entire to France with barred numeral, “30” and French transits alongside. Photo. (Image1)

1857 2d. blue plate 6 QI, perf. 14, an attractive mint example with part original gum. Cat. £3,000. Photo. (Image1)