THE PERICLES COLLECTION, KING GEORGE VI ISSUES, 1937-49 DEFINITIVES PERF 15X14, 9D PLATYPUS

Lot 631		Estimate: $5,000 Realised Price : $7,250 9d Platypus upper right corner block of eight, top pair with misplaced comb perforation and final strike of comb omitted leaving this pair 'Imperforate at top', BW 206b, fine unmounted. This spectacular error is one of the major KGVI rarities, and there has not been an example offered at auction for many years