1864 1d. rose-red and 1d. lake-red, S.G.G1,

the collection of multiples between Plates 71 and 225 in a DAVO album, comprising the following block sizes with quantities in brackets: blocks of 4 (45), 6 (20), 8 (4), 9 (9), 12 (7), 15 (2), 16 (2), 20 (1), 30 (1), 36 (2) and 40 (1); highlights include Plate 71 horizontal block of 12 from the lower right corner of the sheet with marginal Plate Number '71'; Plate 73 horizontal block of 40; Plate 93 horizontal block of 15; Plate 94 horizontal marginal block of 12; Plate 98 block of 16; Plate 114 block of 4; Plate 115 block of 9; Plate 130 horizontal block of 12; Plate 131 horizontal block of 15; Plate 132 block of 4; Plate 198 block of 36; Plate 202 marginal block of 16; Plate 208 block of 36; Plate 211 marginal block of 4 with complete ornament; Plate 216 horizontal block of 12; Plate 217 block of 9; Plate 218 horizontal block of 30; Plate 223 horizontal block of 12; Plate 225 RG/SH block of 4, B.P.A. Certificate 1957. The condition is mixed, the larger multiples having light creasing or split perforations; however the overall condition is above average, many with full original gum. The basic Stanley Gibbons catalogue value, without any multiple factors, is in the region of £45,000.