Lot 191
  • 191

The collection of King George VI issues

Estimate
75,000 - 100,000 GBP
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Description

  • Stamps
comprising POSTAGE 1937-47 Dark Colours ½d to 1s set of 17 from the left of the sheet, including ½d Cylinder 3, ½d Cylinder 16, 1d Cylinder 4, 1d Cylinder 12 (these stamps do not have the Cylinder Number, but they have been taken from sheets with these cylinder details); ½d, 1d and 2d horizontal tête-bêche pairs; ½d, 1d and 2d horizontal tête-bêche pairs with 11.5mm vertical gutter margin between; 1941-42 Light Colours ½d to 3d marginal set of 6 from the left of the sheet; ½d and 2d horizontal tête-bêche pairs; ½d and 2d horizontal tête-bêche pairs with 11.5mm vertical gutter margin between; 1950-52 “Festival of Britain” ½d to 4d set of 6 from the left of the sheet; ½d horizontal tête-bêche pair; ½d vertical tête-bêche pair; ½d horizontal tête-bêche pair with 11.5mm vertical gutter margin between; ½d vertical tête-bêche pair with 11.5mm horizontal gutter margin between; 1d horizontal tête-bêche pair; 1d vertical tête-bêche pair; 1d horizontal tête-bêche pair with 11.5mm vertical gutter margin between; 1d vertical tête-bêche pair with 11.5mm horizontal gutter margin between; 1d Booklet Pane of three with three advertisements se-tenant two booklet panes tête-bêche; 2d horizontal tête-bêche pair; 2d horizontal tête-bêche pair with 11.5mm vertical gutter margin between; POSTAGE DUE 1937-38 ½d to 1s set of 7 from the left of the sheet; 1951-54 ½d to 1s set of 5 from the left of the sheet. A UNIQUE COLLECTION. Stanley Gibbons Catalogue £388,500 plus the unpriced Booklet Pane