Lot 249
GB SG 497 HLP and retouch blocks mint




The Academic Collection | Part 3 | S24012
Auction: 9 August 2024 at 10:00 BST
£300
Description
1948 6d Olympics lower right corner block of nine with HLP in jubilee lines under R20/4-7, indicated by arricators, o.g., hinged on R18/4 and selvedge only, the gum lightly toned; difficult. Matched with a similar block showing the letters retouched, trivial thin slightly dark band on reverse. Fine appearance. SG 497, QCom 16q, b, £525




