CEYLON 1921-32 15c green/pale yellow, SG349b South Arabian Federation stamps a lituus and a simpulum

a lituus and a simpulum above

when the couple were installed in Nassau in the Bahamas

upper left corner block of 4 from vignette plate "2"

“We really are delighted with the mahogany library table which will look splendid in our home at Highgrove and is exactly the right period for our house

Their 40 year friendship included coverage of the Watergate Scandals and numerous articles in Rolling Stone magazine for which Steadman still holds the position of Gardening Correspondent

CEYLON 1921-32 15c green/pale yellow, SG349b South Arabian Federation stamps a lituus and a simpulumCeylon 1921 32 15c green pale yellow, Script watermark, block of 8 from the October 1924 printing combining plates '7' (upper) and '12' (lower), from centre of sheet with horizontal and vertical gutters and comprising four vertical pairs with dies I and II se tenant, SG349b. A fine and fresh mint block with large part original gum. Usual horizontal gutter fold, with some vertical separation and corner crease affecting one stamp, but a spectacular