Lot 71162 – 1938-53 £1 Pale purple and Black on pale red, perf 14, in mint nh lower right corner block of 4 with plate number “1” and broken scroll variety

Stamp of Bermuda 1938-53 £1 Pale purple and Black on pale red, perf 14, in mint nh lower right corner block of 4 with plate number "1" and broken scroll variety

Lot 71162 – 1938-53 £1 Pale purple and Black on pale red, perf 14, in mint nh lower right corner block of 4 with plate number “1” and broken scroll variety

Bermuda
Price realised
420 GBP
Estimate
400 – 600 GBP
Auction date
Fri 18 Jun 2021 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1938-53 £1 Pale purple and Black on pale red, perf 14, July 1941 printing (181 sheets), in mint nh lower right corner block of 4 with plate number “1”, corner stamp (R5/12) showing variety “BROKEN LOWER RIGHT SCROLL”, mounted in the margin only, showing a significant rightward misplacement of the vignettes (into the right frame), a rare positional multiple (SG £2’225+).
Catalogue ref: SG 121b/be

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