Bermuda 1938-53 5s dull yellow-green and red/yellow, perforations 141/4 line, SG118b.
A fine unmounted mint example with full original gum and lovely fresh colour. Typical slightly yellowish gum as normally seen for this issue and a very fine example of this scarce printing variety.
Clearly showing HPF 49a (ii) printing variety 'Scratch through scroll'.
Only a maximum of 200 possible examples with this printing variety.
Stanley Gibbons catalogue value: £275.
