Lot 201
GB SG 466, 489, 507 collection mint
The Academic Collection | Part 5 | S25008
Auction: 21 May 2025 at 10:30 BST
Description
1937-52 2½d mint collection on leaves. includes 2½d ultramarine Cyl. 65 no dot (stamps unmounted); block of eight, four affected by smeary doctor blade flaw, good appearance but foxed. Pale ultramarine with block with corner fold-over giving extra perfs; ‘b’ for ‘d’ block unmounted; badly misperforated single; dry print single (mostly blank) and block of eighteen, fine appearance but a little toned on reverse, mostly affecting the right six stamps (adhesion on the reverse of some of the others); further dry print strip of six and block of eight; Cylinder blocks including perf Type 6 Q45/184 dot unmounted; double perf block of twelve; other inking flaws including tinted paper Cyl. 202 block of eighteen. Pale scarlet with block of six on double thickness paper, and vertical strip of three on triple thickness paper (stated only five strips known). SG 466, 489, 507
