Lot 342
1950-3 1/- collection on leaves ‡











The Moody Tidwell Collection of South Africa, with Important Pioneer Airmails | S26032
Auction: 17 December 2026, 10:00 GMT
Description
1950-3 1/- collection from Issues 5 and 6, on nine display pages with extensive write-up, both issues showing a wide range of shades with a few positional varieties. Issue 5 with a number of blocks from the 840 press, one a block of twelve (3 x 4) with cylinder number, black sheet number and the missing central perf hole; block of twelve (2 x 6) with cylinder number and red sheet number, and arrow blocks. Issue 6 arrow blocks, top two rows (one stamp stained), lower two rows, corner blocks and red sheet number block, also a used block printed on creased paper. SG 120, a











