Lot# 3400 - Auction 284 - 290
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Lot# : 3400 British Guyana
1898: De La Rue Essay for Queen Victoria Jubilee Issue, Mount Roraima design without Duty Plate imperforate in indigo & red-brown and Kaieteur Falls design without Duty Plate imperforate in green & brown, both marginal examples, affixed to lined paper (65 x 98 mm.) endorsed "No. 2" in manuscript at top. Illustrated in the 'De La Collection' edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 2331. Superb and very rare.rnProvenance: Collection Derek Nathan, Spink, London, 12 April 2007, lot 576.Starting bid : 750 CHFHammer price : 3,400 CHF