4th Mar, 2022 10:30 GMT/BST
A magnificent collection of more than 250 corner blocks of six (or occasionally eight) virtually all different cylinder/dot/control combinations, with as far as we can see everything in pristine mint never hinged condition. Values to the 1/- bistre-brown (cyl. 19 dot perf type 5, cat. £150), including great displays of the lighter colour issues with for example 1d pale scarlet perf type 6 cyls. 171 dot and 174-181 (four blocks) all with both dot and no dot varieties. Total catalogue is over £7,700.
Sold for £2,800
Estimated at £500 - £750
Auction: Stamps, Postcards & Postal History, 4th Mar, 2022
The Stamps, Postcards & Postal History Sales cover the full spectrum of philatelic collecting, and comprise world accumulations, single country or themed lots, single stamps and sets, and specialised collections that can include errors and varieties. British and overseas postal history memorabilia, from pre-stamp to modern times are included, too.
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