Falkland Islands 1891-1902 2½d ultramarine (towards pale)
The variety was caused by the back of one sheet of stamps coming into contact with the blanket plate used for applying the Tristan da Cunha inscription to the same basic design
A rarity as a multiple in such fine condition
In 2009 this signed vest top was part of the 'Simply Madonna: Materials Of The Girl' exhibition
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New Zealand 1902-7 5s deep red, SG329 USA stamps Falkland Islands 1891-1902 2½d ultramarineNew Zealand 1902 07 5s deep red 'Mount Cook', perforations 14, watermark 43 sideways, attractively cancelled by large part CHRISTCHURCH circular date stamp, dated "1 AU 07", SG329. A fine used example with a crisp and clear cancellation. Typical perforations and centring for this issue and with a small mark on reverse, but much above average. Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: 325. An attractive New Zealand pictorial stamp issue, particularly striking