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  • Lot# : 4111 Belgium

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    Catalogue# : 35/38 Essays
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    Belgium. 1883: De La Rue archive appendix sheet with imperforate Essays and adopted designs for 1883 issue, imperforate with 10 c. rose, 20 c. in olive green, grey, cobalt-blue, emerald, aniline scarlet, orange and chocolate brown, 50 c. value in violet-blue and 1 fr. in bright purple and a cut-down sample label in pale brown; all annotated in manuscript for values sometimes differing to those denominated on the Essays. A wonderful item in immaculate fresh condition of great rarity.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 12,500 CHF