Lot 237
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used Block of Four 1d. brick-red on cream toned paper, a block of four with clear to very large margins and with two partially heavily struck cancellations. A very rare multiple of this elusive stamp. R.P.S. Certificate (1994) states "margins strengthened" which we believe is purely the remnants of an old "full length" hinge. S.G. 5, £3,600. Photo
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used Block of Four 1d. brick-red on cream toned paper, a block of four with clear to very large margins and with two partially heavily struck cancellations. A very rare multiple of this elusive stamp. R.P.S. Certificate (1994) states "margins strengthened" which we believe is purely the remnants of an old "full length" hinge. S.G. 5, £3,600. Photo

Details
used Block of Four 1d. brick-red on cream toned paper, a block of four with clear to very large margins and with two partially heavily struck cancellations. A very rare multiple of this elusive stamp. R.P.S. Certificate (1994) states "margins strengthened" which we believe is purely the remnants of an old "full length" hinge. S.G. 5, £3,600. Photo
Provenance
G.H. Boucher, 1953
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.