1936-37 ½d to 2s6d, set of 8 unique Registration blocks

comprising the ½d and 2d in vertical blocks of 24 spanning the sheet, the other values in vertical marginal blocks of 48, also spanning the sheet, marginal arrows either end of the sheet, original gum. Stanley Gibbons Catalogue £840,000+

REGISTRATION CERTIFICATE

 

Typed Registration Certificate on the reverse reading for the ½d:

 

“This sheet of ½d. Postage Due Labels, 240 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 on paper with the E8R watermark.

 

(Signed) D.P. Dell
Senior Staff Officer,
25th January, 1937.

 

(Initialled) JWH
Stores Department,
Stamp Section”

 

The other values dated as follows:

 

1d           ‘2nd February, 1937.’
2d          ‘10th February, 1937.’
3d          ‘15th January, 1937.’
4d          ‘10th September, 1936.’ Not initialled at the Stores Department
5d          ‘15th September, 1936’ Not initialled at the Stores Department
1s           ‘8th September, 1936.’ Not initialled at the Stores Department
2s6d        ‘11th February, 1937.’