Great Britain 1854 2d deep blue Plate 4, SG19 Antigua stamps Indian Convention States Chamba 1938

Indian Convention States Chamba 1938 "CHAMBA STATE" set of 18 to 25r slate-violet and purple

S Civil War Confederate guerrilla and notorious Old West outlaw

Each signature is unusually large and bold

John Ambulance Brigade

overprinted 'SPECIMEN' (type D12)

Great Britain 1854 2d deep blue Plate 4, SG19 Antigua stamps Indian Convention States Chamba 1938Great Britain 1854 2d deep blue Plate 4, SG19. A superb unused horizontal pair, with original gum, lettered 'IA IB', and benefiting from wonderful deep rich colour. A beautiful pair, very rarely seen so fine. Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: 9,400+. Official perforation of the 2d blue started in January 1854 along with the 1d red at around the same time. Both were perforated using the same machines. Order online, by phone +44 (0)1534 639 998, or via