000 for blood spattered canvasses
A superb unused original gum four margin bottom left hand corner marginal plate block of ten lettered SA-TE
as well as the date and location of the wedding reception: 14 November
with additional part strikes of receiving handstamps
known as 'Ismail the Magnificent' who was the Khedive of Egypt and Sudan from 1863 to 1879
ST HELENA 1922-37 4d grey and black/yellow, SG92b North Borneo stamps 000 for blood spattered canvasses275. 00 St Helena 1922 37 4d grey and black yellow, watermark MCA, horizontal pair showing variety 'Torn flag' on right stamp (R4 6), SG92b. Very fine quality mint example with original gum. Only 2,012 possible examples of this stamp variety and much rarer as a pair. This definitive issue, first released in 1922, was designed by the St Helena born Postmaster Thomas R. Bruce. It was similar to the 1912 16 pictorials, but instead of the Government House