Australia Tasmania 1855 2d green, SG16 Gold Coast stamps A splendid positional example and

A splendid positional example and rare as such

Leon Trotsky was a Russian marxist revolutionary and theorist

Ireland 1922-23 3d bluish violet

type D4 with 'SUID-AFRIKA' hyphenated

British postage stamps were used

Australia Tasmania 1855 2d green, SG16 Gold Coast stamps A splendid positional example andAustralia Tasmania 1855 2d green, watermark large star, Perkins Bacon printing, SG16. A spectacular used example with huge margins showing portion of adjoining stamp at left, neatly cancelled with portrait clear and lovely fresh colour. A real rarity in this exceptional condition and certainly the finest used example we have ever handled. The engraved Chalon Heads (portrait by Edward Chalon, 1838) were issued in 1855 and were used for the next 25