Thanks very much for your message. Good to hear that someone else has also not had much luck with this cylinder. Recently I saw on eBay a block of this issue with HL Palmer signed on a piece of paper below. Now I know he was the eventual designer of these stamps. I had a look through my book and fou...

Hi Robin

Here I also have a copy of the same encroachment on the same cylinder, however, mine even with a perf guide is accurate so not quite sure.

regards

Owen

Normally i collect GV1 and recently was talking to my father about Harrison and son cards as I mentioned that they were interesting. He was given a complete set of the 1964 shakespeare stamps on individual Harrison cards including the 2/6 which is imperforate. Theses were given to him by an elderly ...

G'day I am new to these discussions and have a handful of questions or queries which hopefully someone out there might be able to cast some light on. My previous post was on the 1940 2 1/2d cylinder 4. This time it is about the 1948 Olympic games 6d showing the HLP in the bottom right corner. The sp...

G'day from sunny Sydney. I have been collecting GV1 for many years and have been able to almost complete all the known cylinder blocks from the commemorative sets. The 1940 centenary issue has been of interest as the cylinder of the 2 1/2d from the 4 both dot and no dot seems to have only been prese...