Great Britain and British Commonwealth Great Britain King Edward VIII
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30412
Symbol: A
King Edward VIII. 1937 2 1/2d Edward VIII Coronation set of 4 imperf. essays depicting the King from the Humphrey Paget effigy with "plaque" frame (design type N), printed in green, red, brown & blue on gummed E8R watermarked paper, mounted on thin card as they were presented to the Post Office and the Royal Arts Commission on 12th October 1936, very rare as only six examples were released (Image)
Opening GBP 1,500.00
Sold...GBP 2,600.00
Closed..Jun-30-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 2600
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30413
Symbol: A
1936 (Apr 29) Accession 4d essay in brown in perforated block of four on gummed "GvR" watermarked paper, affixed on original backing card as presented to the Post Office by Harrison & Sons, depicting the King in the uniform of the Seaforth Highlanders from a photograph taken by Bertram Park (design type B), very scarce (Image)
Opening GBP 1,000.00
Sold...GBP 1,900.00
Closed..Jun-30-2020, 23:59:00 EST
Sold For 1900
Sale No: 2004
Lot No: 30414
Symbol: CC,J,
Cat No: 460 var.
1936 2 1/2d Bright-Blue with "CANCELLED" type 33 overprint in mint nh lower left hand corner marginal A/36 control block of six from cylinder 2 dot, perforation type 5, very fine and unique cylinder block with the type 33 overprint (SG Spec. P4t) (Image)