Falkland Islands: King George V De La Rue Proofs and Specimens, Die proofs, 1911 die proof of unfinished King’s head in black on thick glazed wove paper (20 x 22mm), annotated and dated “F.I./unfinished/22.11.1911” in pencil on reverse. Ex Perkin. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: King George V De La Rue Proofs and Specimens, Die proofs, 3s. completed design in black on thin surfaced card (30 x 34mm). Ex Perkin. Bunt records only two known examples. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: King George V De La Rue Proofs and Specimens, Die proofs, 5s. completed design in black on thin surfaced card (29 x 34mm). Ex Perkin. Bunt records only two known examples. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: King George V De La Rue Proofs and Specimens, Proofs, 1/2d. imperforate paper trial in ultramarine on blue surfaced paper, a scarce horizontal pair, fine. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: King George V De La Rue Proofs and Specimens, Proofs, 1/2d. imperforate paper trial in ultramarine on white paper, fine. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: King George V De La Rue Proofs and Specimens, Proofs, 1/2d. imperforate paper trial in ultramarine on yellow surfaced paper, fine. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: King George V De La Rue Proofs and Specimens, 2d. perforated printer’s sample in dull orange on ungummed thick unwatermarked paper with adhesions on reverse from original board mount, overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel type DS2). Heijtz cat. £250. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: King George V De La Rue Proofs and Specimens, 2d. imperf. printer’s sample in dull orange on ungummed thick unwatermarked paper, overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel type DS2). Heijtz cat. £250. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: King George V De La Rue Proofs and Specimens, 2d. imperf. printer’s sample in dull orange on ungummed thick unwatermarked paper, overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel type DS1). Heijtz cat. £250. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: King George V De La Rue Proofs and Specimens, 2d. imperf. printer’s sample in dull orange on ungummed thick unwatermarked paper without “SPECIMEN” overprint, a scarce block of four. Ex Earl Spencer. Heijtz cat. £1,000+. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: King George V De La Rue Proofs and Specimens, 10s. imperf. printer’s sample in sepia on gummed, unwatermarked paper, overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel type DS1) small tear at right otherwise fine. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: King George V De La Rue Proofs and Specimens, 10s. perforated printer’s sample in sepia, perf. 131/2 on gummed, unwatermarked paper, overprinted “SPECIMEN” (Samuel type DS1) and affixed to board (45 x 60mm), numbered “A 56” below, believed unique thus. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: 1912-20 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1/2d. to £1 set mint, a few wrinkles and heavy mounts otherwise mainly fine. (11) S.G. 60-69, cat. £1,000. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: 1912-20 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1/2d. to £1 set with extra 1/2d. (2), 1d. (2), 21/2d. (2), 6d. and 1s. (2), mainly good to fine mint?. S.G. 60-69, cat. £1,000+. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: 1912-20 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1/2d. yellow-green, 1912 printing, variety WATERMARK REVERSED, used fine. Previously unrecorded and likely unique, Heijtz notes that “the fact that no 1/2d. stamps from the 1912-20 issue have previously been known with any wmk. varieties makes this even more exciting, and obviously the sheet of this variety must have been commercially used which explains why it has taken more than 100 years for the first copy to appear.” Heijtz certificate (2022). To be listed as SH 24a wmk1, S.G. 60 var. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: 1912-20 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 1d. vermilion on thick greyish paper, 1920 printing, comb perf., variety watermark reversed, unmounted mint example from the foot of the sheet, trivial creases in lower selvedge otherwise fine. SH 25f ?wmk1, S.G. 61dx, cat. £450. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: 1912-20 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 3s. slate-green, the upper two rows of the sheet separated into an upper right corner mint block of ten (5 x 2) and upper left corner vertical pair, unmounted except two, mainly fine. S.G. 66, cat. £1,200. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: 1912-20 Watermark Mult. Crown CA 5s. maroon, the rare watermark reversed variety, minor scuffs at top otherwise fine used with central “3 JA/22” PS.1B c.d.s. SH 32b wmk1, S.G.67bx, cat. £6,500. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 “WAR STAMP” Overprints, 1/2d. and 1d. right marginal vertical pairs, 1s. upper right corner marginal single, First overprinting, showing reversed albino overprint in right-hand margin, mint, mainly fine. SH 35av2, 36av4, 37av1, cat. £550. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 “WAR STAMP” Overprints, 1/2d. pale green, line perf., Second overprinting, the upper two rows of the only recorded sheet showing clear overprint offsets on reverse, slight tone spotting on reverse of one and in selvedge, a few separated perfs. but unique. SH 35av3, cat. £960+. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 “WAR STAMP” Overprints, 1/2d. pale green, First overprinting, unmounted mint marginal block of six (2 x 3) from the top of the sheet showing overprint dramatically misplaced horizontally, the upper pair with diagonal bend otherwise fine. SH 35av4, cat. £720+. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 “WAR STAMP” Overprints, 1/2d. yellow-green, Third overprinting, comb perf. on thick toned paper, complete unmounted mint sheet of sixty incl. wide space [R. 3/3], left-hand member of “W” without serif and bent [R. 10/1] and damaged circle around right-hand “1/2” [R. 10/3], overall gum toning but rare. SH 35b, v1, t1, t2, cat. £1,559+. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 “WAR STAMP” Overprints, 1/2d. yellow-green, Third overprinting, albino overprint only, mint marginal from the left of the sheet, fine and rare. One sheet only known. Ex Arnhold. SH 35bv1, S.G. 70ab, cat. £2,500. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 “WAR STAMP” Overprints, 1/2d. bluish green on thick greyish paper, and 1d. vermilion on thin white paper, Fifth Overprinting, both in a left marginal unmounted mint block of four showing vertically misplaced overprint, the 1d. incl. small “S” [R. 8/1], mainly fine. SH 35d1v2, 36cv4, t8, cat. £320+. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: 1918-20 “WAR STAMP” Overprints, 1/2d. yellowish green on thick greyish paper, Fifth Overprinting, variety watermark reversed, unmounted mint, fine. One sheet of sixty known. SH 35d2wmk1, cat. £375, S.G. 70cx var., cat. £600+. Photo. (Image1)