Fidel Castro personally owned and commissioned statue by Tony Lopez

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Fidel Castro personally owned and commissioned statue by Tony LopezA statue commissioned by Fidel Castro, created by Cuban artist Tony Lopez. Thought to be the only known statue of Fidel Castro that was personally owned by the Cuban leader. Signed by Castro on the base in January 1959, the month he gained control of Cuba. 8 x 4. 5 inches. History In 1958, anticipating that victory in the revolution was near, Castro commissioned a small victory statue of his image in white clay from celebrated Cuban artist Tony Lopez.

and showing the last known date of use of the defaced circular date stamp

right (Afrikaans) stamp showing variety 'Stop after 'OFFISIEEL'

North Borneo 1902-12 "BRITISH PROTECTORATE" 2c black and green Postage Due

The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is £300+

A remarkably fine and clean cover and an important and exceedingly rare piece of postal history

original printing

Alexei Leonov is a Russian cosmonaut who in 1965 became the first person to perform a spacewalk

clearly showing a double strike of the perforating comb at top and sides

The re-entry is a constant plate variety that shows portions of the design doubled over the other

and was gifted to her close friend Mrs Amanda Holden in 1965

Great Britain 1911 2½d Dull blue (Perforations 15x14)

A fine mint block with large part original gum