Malaya - Trengganu 1921-41 $100 green and scarlet, SG47 Basutoland stamps and Castro’s (see lot 26)

and Castro’s (see lot 26) are almost certainly those that appear in the 1960 images

A very fine used four margin example lettered 'KK' neatly tied to a clean fresh entire envelope by a red Maltese Cross and clearly showing evidence of re-entry at base and top right

This stamp is quite simply a masterpiece in design with its striking black and yellow colour combination and has always been a favourite amongst collectors

Trivial gum mark in lower margin

Penny Black stamps from the initial plate are referred to as plate 1a and plate 1b for stamps printed after the plate was repaired and hardened

Malaya - Trengganu 1921-41 $100 green and scarlet, SG47 Basutoland stamps and Castro’s (see lot 26)Malaya Trengganu 1921 41 $100 green and scarlet "Sultan Suleiman", SG47. A very fine mint example with large part original gum with intense and bright colours. A lovely fresh example of this rare and handsome high value stamp, which is now much sought after. Due to its substantial face value, it had little postal use and print run was very small. Trengganu State lies on the East coast of the Malay Peninsula. British influence began in 1910 when a