Great Britain 1876 8d Colour trial Plate 1, SG156var Nyasaland stamps His chief collecting rival was

His chief collecting rival was the British Library - a testament to the value of his collection

The overall size of the piece

variety watermark Crown to right of CA (from back)

His sudden death in 1861 at the age of 42 was a blow from which she never recovered

Pakistan 1949-53 6a blue 'Karachi Port Trust'

Great Britain 1876 8d Colour trial Plate 1, SG156var Nyasaland stamps His chief collecting rival wasGreat Britain 1876 8d Colour trial Plate 1, SG156var. Very fine unused original gum imperforate example lettered NF, printed in brown orange overprinted "SPECIMEN" type 11. Scarce. ALERT ME WHEN ANOTHER IS AVAILABLE > SELL ONE OF THESE >