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  • Lot# : 4027 Grenada

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    1907: De La Rue composite Essay for the 10 s. value, with central vignette printed in deep blue-green inset and imperforate Frame surround printed in orange-red, applied to large card (90 x 114 mm.) ex the DLR archives, dated at top "15 SEP. 1907" in blue and marked 'Dupl.' at lower left. A delightful and unique Proof, illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 3649.rnPencil notations on reverse 'to obtain uniformity with the stamps of the lower values...Badge design being very popular'.rnProvenance: Collection Dr. R.P. Towers, Phillips, London, 20 April 1995, lot 178.
    Starting bid : 500 CHF
    Hammer price : 800 CHF