Very fine and fresh unused
The only stamps from Malta issued between 1860 and 1885 were the ½d denomination
A couple of short perforations at top
Stamps were overprinted for use in these North Eastern Provinces because the currency there had lost about 70% of its value
it overprinted existing stocks of the German New Guinea Marshall Islands stamps with the initials "G
VIRGIN ISLANDS 1887-89 4d chestnut, SG35 Kenya Uganda & Tanganyika Very fine and fresh unusedVirgin Islands 1887 89 4d chestnut, watermark CA, complete sheet of 24 (8x3), SG35. A brilliant mint complete sheet with original gum and with most stamps unmounted mint. Lightly folded and minor marginal reinforcement, but exceptionally fresh. A rarity in this form and condition. The "Virgin" stamp issues have long been adored by collectors. The stamp features a depiction of Saint Ursula who, according to legend, had 11,000 virginal handmaidens,