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Losnr. 5312 - 291.-297. Auktion

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    Charles Whiting & William Wyon 1840 (Oct): Essay with embossed Wyon head within oval engine turned surround with "POSTAGE ONE PENNY", an electrotyped example possibly produced thus to establish whether forgery of the design was possible, trimmed at lower edges, printed in pale orange-red with the pendant curl. See page 120-121 in "The 1840 Embossed Wyon-Whiting Essays" by Huggins and Wicks. Rare Huggins E18.rnProvenance: SG, London, 16 June 1977, lot 97; Christies, London, 16 July 1991, lot 714.
    Ausruf : 200,00 CHF
    Zuschlag : nicht verkauft