Great Britain and British Commonwealth Great Britain - Essays
Sale No: 82
Lot No: 9710
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1839 CHARLES WHITING Congreve machine, large essay with 'VR' in blue, the reverse showing part larger security printing from the 1848 Art Union Journal page, fine. [US5] (Start Price = £29.60) (Image)
Opening GBP 29.60
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Closed..Jul-06-2021, 12:00:00 EST
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Sale No: 82
Lot No: 9713
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1848 Treasury Competition Essays: Charles Whiting Beaufort House Congreve composite essay sheet, from the 1848 Arts Journal, with four different essays, one embossed in deep carmine rose, two Beaufort House `square` designs and Royal Cypher in fancy engine-turned background, the whole page in a fancy embossed design within a green frame, the reverse panel with ''For Protection Against Forgery'', some small faults and some light toning, still a very desireable essay. [US6] (Start Price = £140.80) (Image)
