Lot 68
Australia SG 247 var blocks mint

The Academic Collection | Part 2 | 5963
Auction: 29 February 2024 at 10:00 GMT
£420
Description
1951 3½d brown-purple top right corner block of eight with right margin showing an extra perforated row of blank ‘stamps’, hinged on selvedge and one stamp only, one stamp affected by two bends; and a lower right corner block of eight (4 x 2), the lower row printed over paper join, hinged on the top row only. SG 247 var, ASC 253aa, var
Footnote
The joined paper block is that used as an illustration of the variety by ASC (2019, page 6/146

