MOROCCO AGENCIES 1899 2p black and carmine variety, SG16b Antigua stamps China 1878 5ca yellow on

China 1878 5ca yellow on thin paper

Used examples are rare and the current valuation seems modest

Guaranteed authentic hair from Napoleon Bonaparte

Provisional usage of Antigua 1d (mostly in the normal carmine-red shade) occurred between January and March 1890

Lovely fresh colour and far above average for this issue

MOROCCO AGENCIES 1899 2p black and carmine variety, SG16b Antigua stamps China 1878 5ca yellow onMorocco Agencies 1899 2p black and carmine, type 2 De La Rue overprint, horizontal pair, right stamp showing variety Broad top to 'M', SG16b. A fine and fresh mint horizontal pair with large part original gum, from left pane, R7 3. A couple of shortish perforations, which do not detract as still very fine. A scarce variety, particularly presented in a pair. There were only 70 sheets of the 2p stamp sold. The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is 410+.