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Auction: 12013 - The Collector's Series sale
Lot: 1897

The "Temple" Collection of Errors and Varieties Queen Elizabeth II 1967 (Oct.-Nov.) Christmas 1/6d. block of twelve (2x6), being two complete columns with margins at top and at foot showing varying degrees of paper creasing resulting in the left-hand vertical row with four stamps with ultramarine omitted, two partial and the right-hand row with one stamp showing the same variety and the other five with ultramarine progressively misplaced from top to foot, fresh unmounted mint and accompanied by a similar normal block for comparison. A very rare and spectacular item. S.G. 758b, £3,000+. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-3,000 Note: The lot is accompanied by a letter from Harrison & Sons Ltd. explaining the printing process

Sold for
£1,400