Lot 40473 – 1911 Somerset House £1 dull blue-green, an incredible mint vertical block of 20
Lot 40473 – 1911 Somerset House £1 dull blue-green, an incredible mint vertical block of 20
Lot 40473 – 1911 Somerset House £1 dull blue-green, an incredible mint vertical block of 20
Great Britain » King Edward VII » 1911-13 Somerset House Issues
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Price realised
32’000 GBP
Estimate
32’000 – 36’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 21 Nov 2024 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1911 Somerset House £1 dull blue-green, an incredible mint original gum vertical block of 20 comprising the first two vertical rows of the upper pane with sheet margins on three sides, only three stamps hinged, a stunning multiple of the utmost rarity and most likely the largest surviving, a major Edward VII rarity being the largest known multiple from this printing of this value.
Catalogue ref: S.G. 320
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