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Lot# 636 - Auction 234-243

  • Lot# : 636 Gibraltar

    1886: De La Rue Die Proof for the 2½ d. value, printed in black on glazed white card, cut down to stamp size and initialled "G.N." at base in pale brown ink and dated "25/6/86" in pencil on reverse. A rare and fine working Proof ex the archives, illustrated in 'The De La Rue Collection' edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 3261.rnrnProvenance: Collection Barclays Bank, Phillips, London, 29 May 1987, ex lot 702.rn                   Collection Paul Kayfetz.
    Starting bid : 300 CHF
    Hammer price : 420 CHF