Description: Kenya Uganda Tanganyika Stamps 1946 1d Black & Deep Chocolate Brown perf 13.25 x 13.75 Top Plate Block of 40 with Selvage Very Rare top of sheet block of 40 stamps with intact selvage, and sheet number (0140) Number. The stamps are SG131a Perforation size checked using Lighthouse perforation gauge; Colour checked using the SG Colour Key. - see scan Watermark - Multiscript Crown CA The sheet has previously been folded along the middle vertical perforation between columns 5 and 6 for storage and transport Print error (PE) observed Row 1 Kings head in column 1 is displaced more than 1mm to the left when compared with column 10 - see scansThe maximum leftward shift of the Kings head is provided by row 4 column 1 - see scan Missing lines below the kings crown. The normal position is shown by stamp column 5 row 3 - see scan detail. The missing lines are present in row 4 columns 9 and 10 - see scans. These appear to be positional plate errors, resulting from differential plate wear rather than printing errors.
Price: 40 GBP
Location: Falkirk
End Time: 2024-11-14T16:05:08.000Z
Shipping Cost: 16.11 GBP
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Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Block Height: 4 Stamps
Grade: G (Good)
Certification: Uncertified
Regional Status: Colony
Block Width: 10 Stamps
Denomination: 1d
Type: Block
Year of Issue: 1946
Number: 40 Stamps in Block
Country/Region of Origin: Kenya
Era: George VI (1936-1952)
Quality: Mint Never Hinged/MNH
Topic: South African Crowned Cranes
Cancellation Type: Handstamped