Falkland Islands: 1960-68 Birds, a study of the 1/2d. ‘Falkland Islands Thrush’ on leaves, with printings and watermarks, multiples incl. watermark upright De La Rue pl. 2-2 complete c.t.o. sheet, watermark sideways four complete mint sheets pl. 1-1, 1-2 (2) and 2-1, varieties incl. “H” flaw [pos. 7, shoulder flaw [pos. 39], weak re-entry [pos. 60], major shift of vignette, scarcer usages on cover incl. 1965 registered to England bearing 1/2d. with £1 and I.C.Y. 1d. (3), 1/2d. with 1d. uprating 4d. registered envelope to Scotland, hovercraft mail, printed matter, Fox Bay incl. second class airmail, etc. mainly fine.

Falkland Islands: 1968-75 Flowers, a study of the 1/2d./ 1/2p. ‘Dusty Miller’ on leaves, with a comprehensive range of printings, watermarks and surcharges, multiples incl. four full sheets, incl. 1974 watermark upright inverted used (B.P.A. certificate, 2002), varieties incl. ‘crown’ [pos. 14], ‘decipiens’ [pos. 36] and dark mark on hair [pos. 8] flaws, example with offset appearance due to ink penetration through paper, unusual use on covers and cards incl. uprating 1960 1d. stationery card (2), 1968 and 1970 underpaid covers to Hampshire with G.B. postage dues, 1973 local cover with 1/2p. on 1/2d. pair, etc.

Falkland Islands: 1974 Anniversary of Battle of River Plate, mint selection on leaves incl. set in unmounted corner blocks of four, cylinder blocks of six and cyl. 1B panes of 25, chiefly fine. (149) SH 232-35, S.G. 307-10, cat. £555+.

Falkland Islands: 1982 Birds 10p. imperforate printer’s proof on unwatermarked paper with red security lines, a vertical pair, fine, with normal for comparison. S.G. 434 var., SH 373 v1. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: 1982 Birds 13p. imperforate printer’s proof on unwatermarked paper with red security lines, a horizontal pair, fine. S.G. 435 var., SH 374 v2. Photo. (Image1)

Falkland Islands: 1982 Birds 25p. imperforate printer’s proof on unwatermarked paper with red security lines, a horizontal pair, fine, with normal for comparison. S.G. 437 var., SH 376 v2. Photo. (Image1)