274th - 283th Corinphila Auction - Day 6

1939/51: Pictorial definitive set of thirteen values in vertical or horizontal unused strips of three, all diagonally perforated SPECIMEN (Waterlow printings) or hooded perforated SPECIMEN (De La Rue printings), the 1½ d. with a scuff on one stamp, the 2 s. and 2 s. 6 d. with a tiny spot and wrinkle on gum, the strips as sent from the UPU but all with tropicalised unmounted og. due to storage in country of receipt; nevertheless a rare set and especially so in multiples Gi = £ 1'500.