Description
Tonga 1897 1s black and red-brown, block of 4, the upper right stamp showing variety 'No hyphen before TAHA' (R3/5), SG50a.
A brilliant quality mint block with large part original gum and much fresher than usually found for this issue.
Scarce and desirable in this se-tenant form.
The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £202+.
An attractive stamp featuring George Tupou II (Siasi Tupou II), who was King from age 18 until his death (1893-1918). He was the great-grandson of George Tupou I.
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