Lot 2139
  • 2139

The collection of Queen Elizabeth II commemorative errors in a Stanley Gibbons peg-fitting album

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 GBP
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Description

  • Stamps
fine ranges of errors - nearly all colour omissions - including 1969 Geographical Congress 4d. Violet omitted; 1966 World Cup 6d. Black omitted, 1s.3d. Blue omitted; 1966 Birds ordinary paper blocks of 4 with Emerald-green, Bright blue, Bistre and Reddish brown omissions; 1967 EFTA 9d. Lilac omitted, 1s.6d. Brown omitted and Blue-grey omitted; 1967 Flowers phosphor paper block of 4 with Slate-purple omitted; 1967 British Paintings 4d. Gold omitted; 1967 Christmas 4d. Gold omitted in a strip of 6 with two partial omissions; 1968 Christmas 4d. Vermilion omitted and Ultramarine omitted; 1969 British Ships 5d. Grey omitted and Red omitted, also two stunning colour shifts, 9d. Red printing shifted in a cylinder block of four strips of 3 (one strip partly stuck-down); 1969 Concorde 4d. Violet omitted and Yellow-orange omitted, 1s.6d. Silver-grey omitted; 1969 Christmas 5d. Light blue omitted and Green omitted, 1s.6d. Deep slate omitted, Greenish yellow omitted and New blue omitted; 1970 Anniversaries 1s. Gold omitted in an arrow block of 4, single Green omitted; 1970 Christmas 5d. Emerald omitted, 1s.6d. Salmon omitted, Ochre omitted; 1971 Literary Anniversaries 3p. Gold omitted; 1971 British Anniversaries 7½p. Grey omitted block of 4 (one stamp partly stuck-down), 9p. Shifted yellow block of 4 and Shifted olive-brown and lemon cylinder block of 6; 1972 British Explorers 3p. Gold omitted arrow block of 4, 5p. Gold omitted; 1972 Architecture 3p. Gold omitted, 4p. Violet-blue omitted and 5p. Gold omitted block of 4 (one stamp partly stuck down); all fresh, original gum. (Pierron minimum £12,415)