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Delve into the rich philatelic history of Tonga with this rare set of 4 postage stamps, minted in 1886 and honouring King George Tupou I. These stamps, denominated in 1 penny, 2 pence, 8 pence, and shilling, showcase a fascinating array of shade variations that add to their collectability. A true gem for enthusiasts, the set is a testament to Tonga\'s past, intricately tied to the reign of King George Tupou I.The stamps are a vibrant multi-coloured representation of the era and are appealing not just to topical collectors but also to those with an eye for rare currency. Issued in 1892, these pre-decimal pieces come in fine (F) grade, retaining their original mint hinge - a remarkable achievement for such historical artifacts from the Pacific Islands & Oceania.
