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Lot# 4092 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 4092 Jamaica

    1919/21: De La Rue Die Proof for the 1 s. value, 'Queen Victoria of Jamaica Lady Supreme', the completed design printed in bright green & deep red-brown (unissued thus) on thin wove toned paper (34 x 41 mm.), dated at top '14.7.20'. Noted as a register only Proof and illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 4330. Rare and most attractive.rnProvenance: RL, Bermuda, 2-3 Dec 1976, lot 625; Collection Joseph M. Mahfood, Spink-Shreves, 28 Jan 2011, ex lot 1238.rn 
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,200 CHF