1898-1908 £1 BLACKISH PURPLE overprinted diagonally "Specimen" (Samuel type R3). Fine. RPSL Cert. (2009) (Image)

1967-69 'MARDON' PRINTINGS STUDY PLUS 1965 INDEPENDENCE 'ILLEGAL' COVERS, ETC: Flat box housing an extensive study of the Mardon printings inc. scarce trials, presented and well written up on display pages. Unmounted mint throughout. Values up to 5/- in imprint blocks & cylinder blocks (c.59 blocks) and the 10/- (8) & £1 (3) values as pairs and singles. Several examples of flaws, colour shifts and offsets clearly identified. Collection also includes earlier Harrison issues plus dual currency issues and a range of covers mailed to GB during the UDI period, with and without Postage Due penalties. (Many 100s) (Image)