Lot 112
  • 112

1941-42 1d pale scarlet Watermark Upright, unique horizontal marginal Registration block of 36 spanning the sheet

Estimate
18,000 - 22,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Stamps
pencilled endorsement ‘(Regi)stration 20/2/42 JWH’, full original gum. Stanley Gibbons Catalogue £90,000+

Catalogue Note

REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE

 

Typewritten Registration Certificate on the reverse reading:

 

“1d Unified stamps for endways rolls

 

This sheet of 120 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 print of this denomination (1d unified stamps for endways rolls with light background).

 

(Signed) D.P. Dell
Senior Staff Officer.
(25th February) 1942.

 

(Initialled) JWH
Stores Department, Stamp Section.”