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Journal Article
- Title
- Editorial - The Exhibition
- In
- Stanley Gibbons Monthly Journal
- Imprint
- vol. 16, no. 191, 31 May 1906, pp. 217-18
- Abstract
Report on the International Philatelic Exhibition held in London in 1906.
… Foremost among the great attractions of the Exhibition were, of course, the One Penny and Two Pence "POST OFFICE" Mauritius of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales. Curiously enough, the adjoining exhibit, that of Mr. H. J. Duveen, contained an almost exactly similar pair, the 1d. In each case being on an entire envelope and the 2d. Unused, but the copy of the latter in the Prince's collection is certainly the better specimen of the two, having fine margins…