Lot 61724 – 185, 240c red, complete reconstructed transfer block of 29 types

1858, 240c red, complete reconstructed transfer block of 29 unused types, full to predominantly good margins, showing “blank space” in position 23 as per the sheet arrangement, displaying most of the existing shades from pale red to dark red, fine or very fine for the most part with few examples having imperfections as usual; a very rare assemblage being visually striking for exhibition; cert. Hernández Rocha (2008); ex Scott.

Note: The stone of 204 subjects (including seven blank spaces) in 17 horizontal rows of 12 was composed using a transfer block of 30 subjects (including blank space); the bottom two rows used the top four rows of a transfer block.