Sale No: 9
Lot No: 10625
Symbol: piece
Cat No: Essays 2, 4 & 6
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Leeward Islands, 1890, 1d, 4d, 7d, all artist´s essay, comprising the 1879 General Keyplate (die 1) printed in purple on unwmkd paper perf 14, with country name and value tablet HANDPAINTED in 1d in carmine, 4d in orange and 7d in black, affixed to small pieces. Prepared at the request of the Crown Agents to act as a comparison with the Universal POSTAGE & REVENUE Keyplate submitted by DE LA RUE as the basis for the 1890 (31 OCT) issue. Ex De La Rue archives The De La Rue collection Vol 4 p 4525, 4528, very fine and unique, SUP! Schätzpreis 8.000€. (Image)
Estimate € 8000
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Opening EUR 2,800.00
Sold...EUR 7,000.00
Closed..Dec-10-2020, 02:30:00 EST
Sold For 7000
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