FALKLAND ISLANDS 1933 Centenary 5s black and yellow-orange, SG136a

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FALKLAND ISLANDS 1933 Centenary 5s black and yellow-orange, SG136aFalkland Islands 1933 Centenary 5s black and yellow orange 'King Penguin', SG136a. The scarce and distinctive shade from the small second printing of 1,320 stamps (which were mostly destroyed in 1934). A fine mint example with lovely colour and with original gum and only a trace of a mark from a previous stamp hinge. Minor gum wrinkle mentioned for accuracy, which does not detract in any way as it is a very fine example. The stamp features the Gentoo

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