Lot 369 386th Auction - 369

1855, 1d. red-brown, trial printing on Neales Steam Press, plate 22, EJ / GL, an imperforate large margined unused block of nine (top row creased) with full  sheet margin on the right and inscription. The block originates from the unique ungummed sheet offered by Harmers in April 1957 was inscribed in ink on the bottom margin below the T-row: “This sheet is one of 2.000 printed by Mr. Neales machine for us this day, August 15, 1855“. (S.G.Cat. 27‘000)