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Lot# 2546 - Auction 265-273

  • Lot# : 2546 Grenada

    1899 (April 14): Keyplate Essay for the proposed 2 d. value, imperforate on large piece of the Appendix sheet with printed frames in mauve, top label with GRENADA handpainted in red-brown and Duty Plate with background lines handpainted in red-brown and "2d" picked out in Chinese white with manuscript notation "App'd 19/4" in ink at left of approval. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton on page 3641. Unique.rnProvenance: Christie's, London, 12 June 1991, lot 1171.
    Starting bid : 400.00 CHF
    Hammer price : 440.00 CHF