South Africa 1920 KGV 1½d Plate Block Paper Repair, Rare

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Description

  • 1920 KGV 1½d chestnut REPAIRED PAPER (SG 5var).
  • VF/M/UM bottom left corner PLATE No2 BLOCK OF 36 (6x6)
  • showing paper repair on reverse diagonally downwards through the top five rows of the block.
  • Six affected stamps. Interpanneau gutter margin at right.
  • Affects intensity of printing as also the paper tears being visible to front,
  • all stamps also showing markedly MISPLACED WATERMARKS.
  • Superlative example of this error in plate block.
  • Outstanding exhibition piece in massive multiple thus.
  • Central perforations supported sympathetically, see scans.
  • Superb, rare, particularly elusive on the 1½d.
  • See additional image below.