GAMBIA 1869-72 4d brown (deep shade), SG1Gambia 1869 72 4d brown (deep shade), no watermark, imperforate, SG1. A very fine mint example with large margins and original gum. Some trivial gum wrinkles, mentioned for accuracy, but a really fine example of the first postage stamp issued by Gambia with intense colour. The Stanley Gibbons catalogue value is 600. The first stamps issued for the West African colony of Gambia are noted for their simple but effective design. They were printed from