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Illustrated below are George the 5th Indian Empire Stamps showing some of the printings, varieties and overprints issued during his reign...

Illustrated below is a small selection of Italian postage stamps issued for the colony of East Africa. Below the page are two details of fou...

Below is a small page of postage stamps issued in Eritrea when the country was an Italian colony.  Details are shown below the page of  five...

In 2008 I was lucky enough to be able to go on a trip to Lightning Ridge in the north west of  New South Wales. I produced sketches in acryl...

I live very close to a park with a river running through it. As I am very often short of time in which to produce art works I decided to w...

Below are two illustrations of Italian postage stamps that will be instanly recognised by most people. They show Hitler and Mussolini with t...

Below is an illustration of the George the 6th 5 Pound note issued between 1941 and 1948. Below are the specifications for the note.  Obver...

Below is an illustration of the Australian George the 6th 10 Shilling note. This was the last series in the George the 6th 10 shillings and ...

I like Japanese postage stamps for their design and for the cancels they use on stamps. I think sometimes the stamps are more attractive wit...

Below are the obverse (face) and reverse illustrations of a 1922 Australian penny. The condition is somewhat better than average, with no ma...

Below are two Australian sixpences minted in America during the Second World War. The reigning monarch was George the 6th. The sixpences wer...