NEW ZEALAND 1927-33 2s light blue 'Admiral' Official, SGO112 Tanganyika stamps Since the early days of

Since the early days of stamp collecting

The design features the 18-year-old Queen Victoria in 1837

A fascinating printing variety and exceedingly scarce stamp

1840 the very first official day of use being the ultimate trophy piece in philately

NEW ZEALAND 1927-33 2s light blue 'Admiral' Official, SGO112 Tanganyika stamps Since the early days ofNew Zealand 1927 33 2s light blue 'King George V Admiral' Official, SGO112. A fine mint fresh example with large part original gum. H L Richardson was asked to prepare a design similar to the 2s and 3s stamps that depicted King George V as an Admiral of the Fleet. It was recommended, however, that as General Sir Charles Fergusson a distinguished soldier, had succeeded Viscount Jellicoe as Governor General, it would be appropriate to depict the King in