1936 1d scarlet Watermark Upright, unique vertical marginal Registration block of 40 with a 22.5mm vertical gutter margin between the two blocks of 20

Estimate

20,000 - 25,000 GBP

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Description

Stamps

severed vertically between the first and second columns, full original gum. Stanley Gibbons Catalogue £100,000+

Catalogue Note

REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE

Typed Registration Certificate on the reverse reading:

“This sheet of 1d. 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 prints of King Edward VIII stamps of this denomination for Endways Rolls.

(Signed) D.P. Dell
Senior Staff Officer,
21st April, 1937.

(Initialled) JWH
Stores Department,
Stamp Section.”