Lot 270
GB SG 506c block mint

The Academic Collection | Part 3 | S24012
Auction: 9 August 2024 at 10:00 BST
£2,040
Description
1951 2d pale red-brown mint vertical block of twenty (2 x 10) with a double row of perforations at the base of Row 5, Rows 6-7 showing raised horizontal perforations, and the perforations at the base of Row 9 omitted. Row 9 shows the side perforations also omitted, making the Row 9 pair imperforate three sides. Hinged in several place (awkwardly on Row 10) but crucially Rows 5-9 are unmounted o.g., a wonderful block, ex Boakes. SG 506c, £6000

