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Lot# 2320 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 2320 British Guyana

    1889: Keyplates, 12 c. composite Essay in the design of the 1876 issue, with 12 c. lilac imperforate showing POSTAGE & REVENUE handpainted in green at top and value 12 CENTS handpainted in green at base, affixed to card (92 x 61  mm.) with crease well away from the design, marked "C" and dated "Nov 2nd 88" at top and signed off in manuscript "R.S./ 2.11.88" alongside the Essay. Illustrated in the 'De La Collection' edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 2321. Superb and most attractive, unique.rnProvenance: Collection Derek Nathan, Spink, London, 12 April 2007, lot 572.
    Starting bid : 1,200.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800.00 CHF