Auction 186-190

10 c. yellow, First Stone, the mint block of 18 stamps from the lower left corner of the sheet of 50 subjects, positions 21-26/31-36/41-46, showing the 'slash' flaw below vignette on position 41; one vertical crease of no real significance and not affecting the appearance, fresh and very fine unused. A delightful and rare multiple-the third largest known.
Provenance: Collection Newbury; Corinphila sale 87 (Oct 1993), Lot 3573.