Narrow Crescent and Star watermarked paper (Revell type I) in block of 18, couple of creases, fine and unusual (Image)

5pi De La Rue die proof in black on white glossy card, with “BEFORE HARDENING” and “Nov 6, 1878”, very fine (Image)

10pa De La Rue die proof in black on white glossy card with “AFTER STRIKING” and “Nov 19, 1878”, very fine (Image)

20pa De La Rue die proof in black on white glossy card, very fine (Image)

10pa Lilac horizontal interpanneau block of eight, mint nh, vert. fold through gutter, very fine (Image)

10pa Lilac-Rose horizontal interpanneau block of eight, mint nh, vert. folds down gutter, very fine (Image)

1pi Rose vertical interpanneau block of 8, mint nh, very fine (Image)

1879 De la Rue 1pi rose and 2pi orange tied to 1885 (Jan 30) cover sent registered to PERSIA, tied by Scibin El Khom cds, various bs incl. Sea Post Office, Bombay, Indian Bushire and Persian Boushir 26.02.85, adhesives over edge else fine & scarce (Image)