BRUNEI 1908-22 $25 black/red (USED), SG48

BRUNEI 1908-22 $25 black/red (USED), SG48Brunei 1908 22 $25 black red, centrally cancelled by type D5 'BRUNEI' circular date stamp, dated '3 JUL 28', SG48. Some short perforations at foot, yet a fine and attractive example rarely seen in such nice quality, with a clear central cancellation. A rare stamp with genuine 'in period' cancel, with cancels pre 1945 incredibly rare as there was no actual postal rate for which this value could be used. The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is 1,300. BUY

Accompanied with two independent certificates of authenticity: 1991 Dienna and 1994 British Philatelic Association (BPA)

The city was under Russian rule at the beginning of World War I

The book is in excellent condition

A wonderful fresh set of specimen stamps with original gum

So intense was the relationship that it has gone down in Hollywood history

Perforations at top are slightly trimmed and a couple of light gum wrinkles

which last realised $9

A must for any Sheeran fan

Superb unused original gum imperforate imprimatur lettered BD

lower right corner plate '1' block of 6 (3x2)

Great Britain assumed the administration of Cyprus on 11 July 1878

including votes for women and independence for Ireland