Lot 571
India 1911-33 misperfs group
Auction: 20 & 21 July 2026 10.30 BST
Description
1911-23 mint ½a marginal strip of four, extra perf strike in margin due to marginal fold, just affects top stamp, this with white gum; and 1a mint marginal strip of three showing additional perf strike in margin and horizontally into the stamps, lightly toned gum (unmounted) and the upper stamp with blunt corner. 1926-33 ½a mint marginal block of ten (2 x 5) with double strike of perforating head giving partially double horizontal perfs on left five stamps, unmounted lightly toned o.g., minor imperfections; a similar used block of eight (2 x 4), remarkably with inverted watermark from sheet; and a 3a marginal block of six, mint with fairly lightly toned full o.g., showing the left stamps completely doubly perforated and the right stamps doubly perforated between (obviously fragile, held together by the selvedge)
