Tradition und Erfahrung in klassischer Philatelie seit 1919

Losnr. 4452 - 250.-256. Auktion

  • Losnr. : 4452 Trinidad u. Tobago

    1895: De La Rue Essay for the proposed (but unadopted) Britannia 10 s. value beautifully hand-painted on tracing paper in two shades of green with six pointed stars and "Postage & Revenue" picked out in Chinese white, the Duty Plate painted in red and affixed to DLR display card (90 x 115mm.), headed "Design II" and dated "July 29, 95" at upper right. Illustrated in "The De La Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6390. Superb and an exceptional example of the artist's craft. Unique.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 3 Dec 1976, ex lot 1013; Collection Sir John Marriott RDP, Spink, London, 19 Sept 2001, lot 542; Collection 'Scarborough', Spink, London, 14 Nov 2008, lot 2131; Grosvenor, London, 7 May 2009, lot 1233.rnrn 
    Ausruf : 1.750 CHF
    Zuschlag : 3.000 CHF