Auction 309-320 - Great Britain 1840–1841 Europe & Overseas - Day 5

1853/1867, Study of printing stamp sheet positioning, presented upon three album pages, comprising seventeen examples, includes marginal blocks, one a plate number, selection of line engraved and Surface Printed issues, illustrating the effects the position of the sheet has on the alignment of the stamps, varities such as short and long stamps and a very attractive page of penny plate reds showing variations of the margin from 20mm to 28mm, mixed although generally fine and several very fine, a fascinating and useful selection.