TONGA - PROOFS, SPECIMENS & ORIGINAL ARTWORK: Final colour p...

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£130

TONGA - PROOFS, SPECIMENS & ORIGINAL ARTWORK: Final colour proof, interpane background colour trials and "SPECIMEN" opts. of 1983 'Commonwealth Day' 29s value, colour & monochrome proofs (inc. 2 unique proofs) of the 1984 Intl. Date Line Centenary issue plus final artwork of the T$2 value. Also monochrome proof, "SPECIMEN" mini. sheet and final artwork for the 1995 'War in he Pacific' issue; 1993 Discovery of Eua study with bromide & chromalin (2, with & without country name/value) proofs on thin glossy card, imperf. & perf. progressive chromalin proof strips of 3 plus two interpanneau strips of 5 with the progressive proofs in the gutter margins, all h/s "SPECIMEN" Scarce. NIUAFO'OU - Range of stamps, proofs, etc. with a Map & Exploration theme inc. Niuafo'ou 1991 colour & bromide proofs and "SPECIMEN" types of various values of the 'Charting of Niuafo'ou' and 'Search for the Bounty Mutineers' issues plus proofs & "SPECIMEN" opts. of the 1994 'Intl. date Line Centenary' issue. (23 proofs, 2 pieces of original artwork, 3 specimen mini. sheets & 21 stamps) Cross Reference: TONGA