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Lot# 3917 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 3917 Cayman Islands

    1921/26: De La Rue Master Die Proof, completed design without Duty Plates, imperforate, engraved in black on medium wove toned paper, hinge thin at top not detracting from superb appearance. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 2484. Extremely rare.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 28 Nov 1975, lot 131; Collection Richard Maisel, Feb 2007; Collection Graham Booth & John Byl, Spink, London, 11 April 2012, lot 219.rn                  
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF