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Auction: 12013 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 1873

The "Temple" Collection of Errors and Varieties Queen Elizabeth II 1966 (8 Aug.) British Birds 4d. collection of colour shifts varying from slight to major, all in non phosphor se-tenant blocks of four unless otherwise stated, comprising yellow to left (phosphor), red to left (2, one resulting in "monocle" variety), red to foot (3), red and green and red and grey, both to upper left, green to top and to foot (both phosphor), blue to left (phosphor), grey to foot, reddish brown to foot (block of six), bistre and blue to top (traffic light block of eight), reddish brown to upper left (phosphor), and black to foot (also a single, Blackbird); generally fine with most unmounted. A fine and most attractive array of this popular issue. Photo Estimate £ 800-1,000

Sold for
£1,500