Description
Booklet MB4 Machin Plain 1st Walsall Short Bands Top
Barcode Retail Booklet. Six x 1st Class Gold stamps.
Royal Mail Philatelic Bureau Stock Number UB218.
Issued 5th June 2002. Printed by Walsall Security Printers.
The printer’s imprint is 35mm instead of the normal 29mm.
Plain Booklet with self-adhesive gum. (Ex cylinder number W1 phosphor W1).
Good Short Bands top on each stamp in the top row, the gap without phosphor is just under 3mm. The bottom row has Very Short bands at the top perforations (probably less than a millimetre), then a gap of around 3mm before the normal phosphor band begins.
Booklet MB4. Concise (2016) catalogue number of pane 2295a, with 6 x 1st class gold stamps no. 2295, valued at £8.00 for the normal plain issue.
Specialised cataloge number of pane is UJPW6 containing 6 x UJW5.
You are buying ONE Plain booklet with Short Bands Top.
Unmounted mint and in pristine condition.
Booklet MB4 Machin Plain 1st Walsall Short Bands Top
INFORMATION SOURCES:
First of all, Royal Mail will handle your order. Therefore please see our Shop menu for postal options: Postage We only charge postage for the first item in most cases. Thus any further items purchased would not increase the final postal charges. Furthermore we do not charge you for envelopes and packaging.
Recorded Delivery or Registered Post is also available if required. Loss or damage compensation can be claimed, therefore, if this option is taken.
We mention Stanley Gibbons catalogue numbers where it is possible. These numbers are either from the “Concise Stamp Catalogue” or from the “Specialised Stamp Catalogue Volume 4 Part 1”. We will try to mention any other numbering that we may use if not covered by the above. Sometimes particular stamps, booklets, or cylinder blocks are not recognized anywhere. Hence, in this case, we would use our own expertise to describe and value that item.
In conclusion, all of our stamps are unmounted mint and in an excellent condition. We will mention any variation to this statement.
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