immaterial to overall fine quality and value
in a group portrait with staff and crew
and two vertical creases (mainly between impressions)
St Helena 1922-37 1½d rose-red
Prior to this it was stored in the museum archives in climate controlled vaults since being printed and is therefore in uncirculated mint condition
New Zealand 1899-1903 2s blue-green, SG269 Basutoland stamps immaterial to overall fine qualityNew Zealand 1899 1903 2s blue green, no watermark, perforations 11, left marginal block of 4 from R5 6 1 2, showing minor plate flaws, SG269. A brilliant quality unmounted mint marginal block with full original gum (hinge mark in margin only). Typical perforations and centring, and left pair with slight wrinkles, still a lovely piece. Rare in this quality. Provenance: Ex Michael Burberry, the recognised authority on varieties of the New Zealand