China 1913 $10 black and green, SG286

China 1913 $10 black and green, SG286China 1913 (May) $10 black and green 'Entrance, Hall of Classics, Peking', London printing, SG286. A very fine and fresh mint example with large part original gum. Rarely ever seen in such splendid mint condition. These classic definitive stamps were initially printed in London and are rarer as the printing was then transferred to Peking from 1914 to 1919 where the designs were re engraved. The $10 stamp is the highest value and rarest of the issue.

blue embossed 'lion' logo of 'BRITISH SOUTH AFRICA POLICE' with Bristol arrival circular date stamp (JY 27 00) alongside

30c grey and $7 50 orange

A very fine quality piece of postal history and

200 is for mounted mint examples

This canvas is a new discovery

signed by Peanuts creator Charles Schulz

dated 'SP 24 94'

Typical perforations and centring for this issue and with a small mark on reverse

Morocco Agencies 1914-26 Spanish Currency 10c on 1d scarlet

A scarce King George V printer's die proof

Great Britain 1840 1d intense black plate 1b strip of three with rare postal cancellations

Canada 1898-1902 'Numerals' 3c rose-carmine upper marginal horizontal strip of four with complete 'OTTAWA-No-4' imprint and plate number