Great Britain and British Commonwealth Postal Stationery Featuring the Bradley Horton Col Postal Stationery - 1886 2c Grant Lettersheet
Sale No: 81
Lot No:1022
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Cat No:U293E
Lettersheet, 1886, 2¢ blue, Design II, Unrouted Die Essay on India Paper. 25x30mm, medium blue with dark background; some adherence on reverse probably from card removal, Very Fine. Undersander No. E840a $750. Scott No. U293E; Estimate $1,000 - 1,500.
THE ONLY RECORDED EXAMPLE OF THIS SECOND DESIGN DIE ESSAY FOR THE 1886 2¢ GRANT LETTERSHEET.
The background on this essay is darker than the final proof. Est. $1,000-1,500 (Image)