Start of the sale:
Tuesday, December 18, 2018 at 11:18 AM
Item n°686249917
Sale ends:
Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at 6:00 AM
Lot:
#8025
Catalog:
Estimated price:
between £2,800.00 and £3,000.00
1933-54 HYPHENATED PICTORIAL DEFINITIVES - MINT COLLECTION presented by value, across two volumes with many different printings, full of shades and varieties throughout. VOLUME 1 contains ½d & 1d values, briefly we note 1933-48 ½d wmk upright with faint corners from bottom row, Coil stamps P13½x14 in gutter blocks, 1937-40 issues in a wide range of shades from green to to blue-green with a number of blocks with arrows, sheet numbers and varieties, 1947-54 issues in cylinder blocks plus a full sheet of all screened issue (SG 114c), 1d values include a number of blocks with identified varieties, sheet numbers, arrows and cylinder blocks of SG 56i, SG 115 & SG 135 issues, 1933-48 1d Coil stamp P13½x14 block of 8, also see a range of 1943 monocolour coil stamps incl. ½d strip of 20. VOLUME 2 continues with 1½d to 10s values and we note, 1½d with shades, blocks with SG listed varieties plus more listed in Union Handbook, 1941-8 1½d reduced format incl. Gold Blob variety four blocks in different shades, plus cylinder & arrow blocks, collection continues like this for each value, so there are 1933-48 both 2d colours with varieties, 3d arrow blocks & varieties, 6d all three dies, 1s with better shades incl. 1948 printing arrow & sheet number blocks of 4, 5s inverted watermark x2 shades, plus "Broken Bucket" variety, 10s shades plus sheet number block of 4, 1947-54 2s6d cylinder blocks from each of the three printings, 5s both cylinder blocks of each shade plus arrow blocks. Also see some used stamps of most values (correct horizontal pairs ONLY counted in valuation), generally good to fine throughout, huge catalogue value (100s of items). For more images, please visit https://www.sandafayre.com/itemdetails.aspx?s=636158
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