giving an approximate gold value of £250
Australia Queensland 1911 (May) 4d grey-black (die I) comb perforations 13 x 11 to 12½ with irregular vertical gauge
the left vertical pair ERROR IMPERFORATE THREE SIDES
A wonderful fresh unused (without gum as issued) example with vivid colour and well centred for this difficult issue
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Rare First Deluxe Edition of Winnie-the-Pooh (1926) Nauru stamps giving an approximate gold valueHugely rare deluxe version of the desirable first edition A highly rare and sought after first deluxe edition of Winnie the Pooh, published in 1926 by Methuen. This exquisite deluxe edition was part of a limited print run of 3,000 copies, issued in three leather bound variants: red, blue, and green (1,000 each). The green leather binding, as seen here, is particularly desirable, as it closely matches the trade edition's cloth cover. Exceptionally