Tonga 1962 "Emancipation" collection of 20 pages, SG120/7

Tonga 1962 "Emancipation" collection of 20 pages, SG120/7Tonga 1962 (7 Feb) "Emancipation" set to 5s, well presented collection with extensive write up on 20 pages, including unused (almost entirely unmounted) in blocks of 4 and mostly imprint "blocks" of 6, featuring upper half sheets of 30 (5x6) of the 1d and 5d and two examples of the 2s on 3d "no fraction bar", SG120 7. Also includes four covers, with sets on First Day Covers from Nukualofa and Haapai. A fascinating collection with many constant flaws

Very fine set of six envelopes each bearing a used block of four cancelled by circular date stamps for the first day of issue

though this does not affect legibility

1899-1911 Queen Victoria 3r brown and green

Ralph Cohen

Togo 1915 (May) ½d green

A very scarce variety

The item is accompanied with a British Philatelic Association (BPA) certificate of authenticity

of 25% of hammer price (inclusive of VAT)

Bergman signs alongside other cast members from the 1956-1957 Paris run of controversial play Thé et Sympathie

Petit Etoile

The artist has signed at the bottom

Ferebee has included the date “6 aug