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Auction: 21016 - The Philatelic Collectors' Series Sale
Lot: 1026

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1938-53 Script specialised mint collection in two ring binders housed in a small box including the issued set and all values in duplicate including blocks, imprint blocks, complete sheets and minor and listed varieties and plate flaws, some highlights include ½d. black and violet with long centre bar to 'e' in a block of nine, 1d. black and yellow-orange variety mountaineer flaw in part pane of forty and the same variety in a block of thirty-six, 1½d. black and vermilion variety davit flaw in a block of forty, 1½d. black and carmine variety cut mast and railings in a block of forty, 2d. black and red-orange variety mountaineer flaw in a block of forty, 1½d. black and carmine varieties davit flaw and cut mast and railings each within a block of four, a huge range of single examples with different printings and varieties including nineteen examples of the 5/- and eighteen examples of the 10/-; chiefly fine and a fascinating group for the specialist, ripe for expansion

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Sold for
£2,100

Starting price
£750