Collection, 1927–52: Exceptionally comprehensive and highly specialised mint collection, featuring an outstanding range of imprint blocks, plate varieties, retouches and re-entries throughout. Highlights include the 1935 Silver Jubilee 2s with the retouch beneath "AU", in a mint corner marginal vertical pair (mounted in the margin only); 1936 Submarine plate blocks with plate numbers "1" (both values) and "4" on the 2d; 1937–49 Definitives, including numerous imprint blocks from the various printers including Ash, Authority and McCraken, coil stamps including the scarce ½d yellow-orange shade in a mint marginal vertical pair, coil testing labels, inverted watermarks, retouches including "Foggy Hills", plus "White Face", re-entries, corner and gutter imprint blocks, and many other specialist items. Also includes the 1941 2½d on 2d with the celebrated "Medal Flaw", mint (S.G. £450). A magnificent specialised assembly, offering tremendous depth and an ideal foundation for a competitive exhibition collection (100's).
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