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Lot# 4495 - Auction 250-256

  • Lot# : 4495 Trinidad u. Tobago

    1913/23: 6 d. dull & reddish purple, wmk. Multiple Crown CA, Colour Trial Plate Proof in an Imperforate block of six (3 x 2) in issued colour, fresh and fine but for slight red mark in margin between second and third Proof, numbered '6' in pencil on reverse, unmounted og. Just six examples are believed to have been printed thus and retained by De La Rue for their records and later sold through Robson Lowe. A unique block.rnProvenance: H.F. 'Johnny' Johnson; Collection R.A. Ramkissoon, Harmers, Zurich, 6 Dec 2006, lot 2307.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF