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    1921/22: De La Rue Sample Proofs for the Tercentenary Second Issue 1 s.. in maroon, three imperforate examples, each overprinted SPECIMEN in black either horizontally or diagonally (Samuel Type DS1, DS2 and DS3 respectively), on thick unwatermarked paper. Scarce, see Samuel page 48: these were sent out by DLR as Samples of their handiwork to various Colonies when competing for contracts.rnProvenance: Collection Marcus Samuel.
    Starting bid : 200 CHF
    Hammer price : 300 CHF