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848 imageFalkland Islands 1904-12 2d purple, variety WATERMARK REVERSED, SG45ax.

A fine lightly used example leaving vast majority of stamp image clear. A few shortish perforations, mentioned purely for accuracy.

A scarce printing variety of this fine King Edward VII stamp.

Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: £225.

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849 imageFalkland Islands 1904-12 ½d yellow-green, variety watermark inverted, lightly cancelled by type F4E circular date stamp, dated "NO 2 08", SG43aw.

A fine used example. One slightly short corner perforation at top right of stamp, mentioned for accuracy, which doesn't detract from its choice quality.

A nice example of this extremely scarce watermark variety.

The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £425.

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850 imageFalkland Islands 1891-1902 4d brownish black, watermark reversed, from January 1894 printing, SG31.

A very fine used example with crisp part type F1 circular date stamp (showing year '95') which leaves profile clear.

A scarce early postage stamp from the Falkland Islands in this choice quality.

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Starting at £ 70

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Fiji
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6 ** imageFiji 2009 Local provisional 5c on 23c 'Fruit dove', type IIIa surcharge, error SURCHARGE INVERTED, lower marginal imprint block of 4, SGF1359a

A pristine unmounted mint positional block with full original gum.

A very scarce multiple.

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7 ** imageFiji 2009 Local provisional 5c on 23c 'Fruit dove', type IIIa surcharge, error SURCHARGE INVERTED, interpane block of 8 (4x2) with gutter strip showing Enschede imprint, SGF1359a.

A pristine unmounted mint gutter strip with full original gum.

Very scarce as a multiple.

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57 O imageFiji 1912 King Edward VII £3 on £1 purple and black/red, 'R and vertical bar' overprint with additional surcharge in words.

Two fine examples used on document piece with two 1914 King George V 2s6d (die I) with similar overprint, tied by blue crayon lines and light M/S.

A remarkable and rare usage.

Barefoot Revenues Catalogue No 26, with 29.

Revenue-only stamps overprinted with a letter R and a vertical bar were first introduced in Fiji on 1 January 1911. These were the first stamps to be overprinted this way depicting King Edward VII.

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Starting at £ 190

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142 p/2 imageFiji 2009 Local provisional 5c on 23c 'Fruit dove', type IIIa surcharge, error SURCHARGE INVERTED, vertical interpane pair, SGF1359a.

A pristine unmounted mint pair with full original gum.

A scarce error, especially so in this form.

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196 O imageFiji 1912 King Edward VII £3 on £1 purple and black/red, REVENUES, 'R and vertical bar' overprint with additional surcharge in words, tied to small document piece by blue crayon line and indistinct cancel.

A fine and rare Revenue stamp.

Revenue-only stamps overprinted with a letter R and a vertical bar were first introduced in Fiji on 1 January 1911. These were the first stamps to be overprinted this way depicting King Edward VII.

Barefoot Revenues Catalogue #26 (inaccurately dated '1910').

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Starting at £ 90

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252 b/4 imageFiji 2006-08 Local provisional 20c on 6c 'Birds', type Ic surcharge, error SURCHARGE INVERTED, left marginal block of 4, SGF1331a.

A Post Office fresh unmounted mint positional block with ful original gum.

A scarce error in this positional form.

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253 b/4 imageFiji 2006-08 Local provisional "Birds" 1c on 6c, type IIc surcharge, error SURCHARGE INVERTED, interpane block of 4 with 'Enschede' imprint, SGF1316a.

A pristine unmounted mint piece with full original gum.

A rare positional multiple.

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Starting at £ 45

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254 O imageFiji 1917 (1 Jan) 4d black on thick yellowish white laid paper, SGD5.

A fine used example for this scarce issue with light sunburst cancel.

Very rare as only 372 were sold.

The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £550.

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Starting at £ 100

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255 ** imageFiji 1994 Easter 77c, variety watermark inverted, folded interpane block of 10 (2x5) with central gutter showing Enschede imprint and colour indicators, SG891(w).

A superb unmounted mint block with full original gum.

Unlisted in the Western Pacific sectional Stanley Gibbons catalogue.

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256 ** imageFiji 1994 Easter 59c, variety watermark Crown to left of CA (from back), folded interpane block of 10 (5x2) with central gutter showing Enschede imprint and colour indicators, SG890(w).

A very fine unmounted mint piece with full original gum.

Unlisted in the Western Pacific sectional Stanley Gibbons catalogue.

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257 C imageFiji 1896 (24 APR) registered cover from Suva to Scotland, Hamilton Hunter correspondence, endorsed "Via Brindisi", correctly franked at 7½d (5d registration + 2½d postage) by 1891-98 2½d chocolate and 5d ultramarine, perforations 11x10, (SG84/5), tied by individual fine strikes of SUVA circular date stamps, with additional strike alongside.

Face with "1195" registration number in blue crayon and London registered oval date stamp (13 JU) at lower right. Backstamped at Saltcoats (JU 14).

A very fine, neat and attractive cover.

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Starting at £ 90

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258 ** imageFiji 1946 Victory 2½d green, variety 'printed double, one albino', SG268a.

A brilliant quality unmounted mint example with full original gum. In particular, the albino impression is very clear (displaced 6mm below and 5mm to left of the printed impression).

A rare variety as only one sheet was ever discovered, and exceptional condition.

The Victory stamps were issued in 1946 to celebrate the return to peace at the end of World War II. The designs feature a view of the Thames River in London, with a view of the Parliament buildings in the distance.

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259 ** imageFiji 1912-23 £1 purple and black/red, Die II, SG137a.

A fine mint example with original gum of this attractive high value King George V stamp issue.

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Starting at £ 50

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260 ** imageFiji 1876-77 1d blue on laid paper, lithographed 'VR', variety 'Void corner' (R2/1), SG31b.

A fine mint example with large part original gum. Very minor traces of gum toning, which does not detract in any way as it is a really fine example with fresh colour.

A very scarce early printing variety from Fiji, rarely found in unused condition.

The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £400.

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416 C imageFiji 1902 (OC 31) pair of matched "Benedict Pieth" registered covers from Suva to New Jersey, one franked by 1878-99 6d bright rose, the other by 1878-99 4d bright purple and 1891-98 2½d yellow-brown, all perforations 11x11¾, each with two very fine strikes of SUVA despatch circular date stamps, (one tieing adhesives, the second alongside) and boxed "R" registration Hand Stamp at upper left with consecutive numbers.

The faces additionally with incoming registration numbers in blue and red, and both backstamped at Victoria, B.C. (NO 26), Seattle (NOV 28) and Newark (DEC 3), SG58a, 59a, 103a.

A highly attractive and very fine quality matching pair of covers and a rare piece of postal history.

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832 imageFiji 1912-23 2d greyish slate, watermark MCA, variety with watermark inverted, SG128w.

A lightly used example of this rare watermark variety with part circular date stamp. A few slightly shortish perforations, but a very fine example for this rarity.

The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £350.

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833 imageFiji 1912-13 set of 13 to £1, watermark MCA, overprinted 'SPECIMEN', SG125s/37s.

A fine mint set with original gum. A few short perforations and the £1 stamp with slight rubbing as often seen, but overall a nice fresh mint quality set.

This is a particularly scarce King George V set to complete, distributed in several parts between 1912 and 1916.

"SPECIMEN" examples were used solely by postal administrations for reference purposes to help spot any attempted forgeries.

The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £500.

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1042 imageFiji 1893 (15 SP), SG83,85,93, registered O.H.M.S. cover from Suva to San Francisco, franked at 10d (4d registration + 6d postage) by 1891-98 1d black, perforations 10x11¾, 2d green (horizontal pair) and 5d ultramarine, perforations 11x10, tied by three strikes of SUVA despatch circular date stamps, with further strike below. Face with "R" in oval handstamp, "2271" and "5490" registration numbers in blue, and endorsed by L.J. Walker (Chief Postmaster) at lower left. Backstamped at San Francisco (OCT 27).

A fine and attractive three-colour "Pirogue" cover and fascinating complex piece of postal history.

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Gambia
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40 O imageGambia 1912-22 1d red, Watermark MCA, variety "Split A" from left pane, R8/3, SG87c.

A fine used example with part Bathurst circular date stamp.

A scarce King George V stamp in such fine used condition.

Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: £130.

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41 O imageGambia 1912-22 1d red, Watermark MCA, variety "Split A" from left pane, R8/3, SG87c.

A lightly used example, cancelled by large part registered oval dated "20 JY 15".

A scarce King George V stamp in such fine used condition.

Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: £130.

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42 O imageGambia 1912-22 ½d green, Watermark MCA, variety "Split A" from left pane, R8/3, lightly cancelled by part registered oval dated "(?)0 MR 15", SG86c.

A fine used example of this scarce King George V printing variety.

Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: £140.

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56 O imageGambia 1886-93 4d deep brown, Watermark CA, variety 'Watermark Crown to RIGHT of CA' (from back), used with neat 'circle of bars' cancel, SG31w.

A fine used example of this rare watermark variety. Odd shortish perforations, which do not detract from overall fine quality.

The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £140.

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