Lot 198
FID SG G9a Plate block mint

The Academic Collection | Part 3 | S24012
Auction: 9 August 2024 at 10:00 BST
£6,000
Description
1948 Thin Map ½d black and green lower right corner block of four with Frame Plate 1A, unmounted o.g. The frame is printed double, once albino and inverted. Selvedge bend, well away from the stamps. A unique multiple. SG G9a, £10000
Footnote
When viewed from the reverse, the most obvious effect is that the printed value tablets are encircled by the albino portrait medallions

