Lot 228
1938-55 set blocks, mint, far from complete...

Stamps and Postal History of the World | 5929
Auction: 18 November 2021 at 00:00 GMT
£840
Description
1938-55 set blocks, mint, far from complete but heavy on key items, all Plate blocks and unmounted unless mentioned. ½d (5), 1d, 1½d Die I (bend), Die II perf 13½ (2), perf 12 (3), 2d Die I fine block, hinged on top pair only, Die II hinged on top pair, 2d green and magenta (2), 2½d perf 12, 3d (4), 5d blue and scarlet sheet number block hinged on selvedge only, 5d green and scarlet, 6d Die I fine block (central horizontal fold, excellent gum), Die II, perf 12, 8d (2), 1/5d (2), 1/6d, 2/- (top pair hinged), 2/6d (two, one plain block, one with sheet number), 5/- plain block, 10/- and £1 (each hinged on selvedge only). Collected for printings. SG 249/266b

