tradition and experience in classic philately since 1919

Lot# 3785 - Auction 222-226

  • Lot# : 3785 Papua New Guinea

    1900/01: De La Rue engraved Plate Proof, imperforate on unwatermarked paper with ½ d. value tablets and completed central vignette in black, printed in dull yellowish-bistre, and applied to card paper, manuscript "2/6" indication for proposed value at left. Fine, a very scarce Trial.rnrnProvenance: Collection Peter Troy, Prestige, Melbourne, 28 July 2009, lot 2055.rnrn 
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF