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Lot 30
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1936 ½d green Watermark Upright, unique vertical Registration block of 20 with a 22.5mm vertical gutter margin between two columns of 10

Estimate
10,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Stamps
small guide arrows at the top, light creases, full original gum. Stanley Gibbons Catalogue £50,000+

Catalogue Note

REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE

 

Typed Registration Certificate on the reverse reading:

 

“This sheet of ½d. Unified Stamps, 240 set, was taken in the presence of the Post Office Control Officer at the factory of Messrs. Harrison & Sons, Ltd. at High Wycombe, for the registration of the first print of King Edward VIII stamps of this denomination for Endways Rolls.

 

(Signed) W G Potter
(for) Senior Staff Officer, 12th March, 1937.

 

(Initialled) JWH
Stores Department,
Stamp Section”