TONGA 1897 1s black and red-brown variety, SG50a Politics 38 fine used on cover

38 fine used on cover

Additionally shows prominent constant frame plate flaw 'lower left corner broken'

left stamp showing variety 'Split A' (left pane

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TONGA 1897 1s black and red-brown variety, SG50a Politics 38 fine used on coverTonga 1897 1s black and red brown, block of 4, the upper right stamp showing variety 'No hyphen before TAHA' (R3 5), SG50a. A brilliant quality mint block with large part original gum and much fresher than usually found for this issue. Scarce and desirable in this se tenant form. The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is 202+. An attractive stamp featuring George Tupou II (Siasi Tupou II), who was King from age 18 until his death (1893 1918). He was the