New Zealand 1899-1903 5d purple-brown plate proof, SG263 British Indian Ocean Territory stamps The normal stamp with tiny

The normal stamp with tiny corner crease

The second fight he learned

subsequently their work was part of the Romantic Movement which marked an era of change for England

He was assassinated as he sat in a theatre box in Washington

New Zealand 1899-1903 5d purple-brown plate proof, SG263 British Indian Ocean Territory stamps The normal stamp with tinyNew Zealand 1899 1903 5d purple brown (towards sepia), Waterlow plate proof from the "colonial" plate, imperforate block of 4 on ungummed wove, no watermark, from R5 6 1 2 on sheet with roller flaws (especially on upper pair), SG263. A fine quality and interesting block. R6 1 shows small fault at left, but remains a fine quality and rare piece. An attractive early pictorial stamp from New Zealand featuring Otira Gorge and Mount Ruapehu. Provenance: Ex