LEEWARD ISLANDS 1946 Victory 1½d brown and 3d red/orange SPECIMENS, SG115s/6s

LEEWARD ISLANDS 1946 Victory 1½d brown and 3d red/orange SPECIMENS, SG115s/6sLeeward Islands 1946 Victory 1d brown and 3d red orange, perforated 'SPECIMENS' (type D21), SG115s 116s. Lovely fresh mint specimen examples with large part original gum, with the 3d stamp being one of the most startling colours used for the famous Victory stamps issued to mark the end of World War II. These "SPECIMEN" examples were used solely by postal administrations for reference purposes to help spot any attempted forgeries. BUY NOW: Order

The piece is quintessentially Steadman with long sharp pen strokes

The Prince of Wales / The Lady Diana Spencer / 29th July 1981"

A stunning item that celebrates a giant of Hollywood’s golden age

dressed in a crisp white shirt

or simply ' The Voice'

neatly cancelled by central '6 AU 07' circular date stamp

My World 2

Very fine imperforate example printed on ungummed unwatermarked paper

and one reprinted photo of the painting of John and Sean Lennon on the beach

A variant of Webb 10 = HAG 22 (damaged right side of crown)

According to Velvet

With protocol stating that members of the royal family do not sign autographs