Iconic British postage stamps include the 1840 Penny Black—the world’s first adhesive stamp—and its successor, the long-running Penny Red, alongside Victorian-era classics like the Halfpenny Rose Red and Three Halfpence Red. Each listing provides design details, issue date, and historical context to help you appreciate their philatelic significance.
Great Britain 1912 8d Trial of Mr. Eve's Pillar design die proof, SG390var
Sale price£3,500
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Great Britain 1914 1d Carmine, (Watermark Sideways inverted) Postage Due, SGD2var
Sale price£3,750
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Great Britain 1922 9d Olive green (watermark Royal cypher) imprimatur, SG393a var
Sale price£7,000
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Great Britain 1934-35 ½d Green (Harrison printing, Watermark block cypher), SG418var
Sale price£65,000
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Great Britain 1935 ½d-1½d 'Silver Jubilee' (Type III, Watermark Upright) imprimaturs, SG 453/5var
Sale price£15,000
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Great Britain 1912 8d Trial of Eves Pillar design (22m, medal head). SG390var
Sale price£550
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Great Britain 1924 1d Scarlet (Waterlow printing, Watermark Sideways), SG419a var
Sale price£8,500
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