Great Britain 1874 5s pale rose Plate 2, SG127

Great Britain 1874 5s pale rose Plate 2, SG127Great Britain 1874 5s pale rose Plate 2, SG127. An exceptionally fine used example lettered 'CF', beautifully cancelled by a crisp Leith circular date stamp for 'DE. 15. 1882'. Wonderful colour, and a very scarce Queen Victorian surface printed classic in such exceptional quality. Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: 1,500. Order online, by phone +44 (0)1534 639 998, or via email info@paulfrasercollectibles. com

A copy of Charlie Brown & Charles Schulz that Schulz has signed and inscribed in felt tip pen on the first page:

Far From the Madding Crowd and The Mayor of Casterbridge

then (as now) one of the world’s most creative cities

he said to Nadar ''I ask for nothing better than for you to take me up into the heavens''

This finished essay remains imperforate

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“Kipling” is believed to be a reference to a secret code Castro and Natty Revuelta Clews shared

A very fine unused imperforate example printed by Waterlow in blue on ungummed "JAS WRIGLEY LD-219" paper

Gibraltar 1966 Angling 7d

Reverse: Jean Baptiste Merlen's design of a crowned shield

Signed by two of the most important British political leaders of the 20th century

The gold overprints were created by sprinkling gold dust on wet black ink