GAMBIA 1869-72 4d brown, SG1 British Indian Ocean Territory stamps Rio Ferdinand

Rio Ferdinand

This signed card by Madonna measures 3" x 5"

Canada 1915 2c carmine-red 'WAR TAX' (type 46)

A superb unmounted original gum example with black (Litho) printing treble & magenta printing double

these stamps showed the badge of St

GAMBIA 1869-72 4d brown, SG1 British Indian Ocean Territory stamps Rio FerdinandGambia 1869 72 4d brown, no watermark, imperforate, SG1. A fine mint example with good to large margins and large part original gum and with fresh colour. A splendid example of the first postage stamp issued by Gambia. The first stamps issued for the West African colony of Gambia are noted for their simple but effective design. They were printed from 1869 by the London printers, De La Rue & Co. The coloured background was typographed first, showing