Lot 417
Leeward Islands SG 99da blocks mint




The Academic Collection | Part 3 | S24012
Auction: 9 August 2024 at 10:00 BST
£168
Description
1948 1d red; the two printings per Potter and Shelton. September printing in ‘dull carmine-rose’ marginal block of nine, middle right stamp with R7/3 LP DI flaw; November printing in ‘dull pink’ marginal block of twelve, third stamp with the same flaw. SG 99da, £500
Footnote
The November 1948 printing is distinguished not only by shade, but also by having a value tablet which is fluorescent under ultraviolet




