Lot# 2370 - Auction 265-273
Auction 265-273
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Lot# : 2370 British Honduras
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1920: De La Rue Essay for the proposed Postage Due issue, stamp-size Essay with printed POSTAGE DUE at base, the rest of the Essay hand-painted in black with scrolling and "British Honduras" picked out in Chinese white, erroneously with "2d." for "2c." in value tablet applied to horizontally creased DLR working card (88 x 114 mm.) with manuscript "16.4.1920" date at top right. A splendid display of the artist's handiwork, a unique Essay.Starting bid : 750.00 CHFHammer price : 1,500.00 CHF -
