NAURU 1916-23 5d yellow-brown variety, SG9b var

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NAURU 1916-23 5d yellow-brown variety, SG9b varNauru 1916 23 5d yellow brown, type 1 overprint, DOUBLE OVERPRINT ONE ALBINO (with the albino impression mm to left and 1mm below the inked overprint) and exceptionally showing variety 'Short left stroke to N' (R1 8), from 'H16' printing, SG9b var. A fresh and fine mint example with large part original gum. Exceptionally rare as one of only two possible with this combination of varieties. Provenance: Ex Keith Buckingham (Grosvenor 28 2 2006, lot 827).

Those pieces that are not already housed in institional collections are quickly snapped up by private collectors

Johnston first worked on Snow White before progressing to work in Peter Pan

chop 'E' in brown

A list of recipients of the Victoria Cross

A large colourful one page official document of recognition presented to Ivelisse Mtnez Sanchez

The magnificent unused original gum

Tied to piece by violet Jesselton "17 FEB 1919" circular date stamp

Very handsome little coin

only one or two examples exist in each colour in private hands

The sheet is printed with the details of the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

1998 edition of Newsweek featuring astronaut John Glenn on the cover

(less than twenty mint examples known)