China 1897 2ca dull yellow-green 60th Birthday of the Dowager Empress Second Printing, SG26 Northern Ireland stamps imperforate with mostly good to

imperforate with mostly good to very large margins showing trace of adjoining stamp at right

the French Minister of Posts for a stamp issue surrounding the postal conference to mark the centenary of the first multicultural conference on international postal services

A fine and fresh mint horizontal pair with large part original gum

had a major hit with Gloryland in 1967 and continue to perform today

The envelope has been attractively overmounted beside a photograph of the author at his desk in an overall size 12x8"

China 1897 2ca dull yellow-green 60th Birthday of the Dowager Empress Second Printing, SG26 Northern Ireland stamps imperforate with mostly good toChina 1897, SG26 60th Birthday of the Dowager Empress (Unissued Second Printing from new stones, thin whiter paper) A rare and desirable unused example of the 1897 2ca dull yellow green issue commemorating the 60th Birthday of the Dowager Empress. From the unissued second printing Fresh appearance with no gum, as often found A good representative example of this elusive issue The Dowager Empress stamps were the very first commemorative stamps issued