Lot# 5090 - Auction 284 - 290
Auction 284 - 290
-> British West Africa – The ‘BESANÇON’ Collection (part I)
-> Brit. Colonies
-> Gambia
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Lot# : 5090 Gambia
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1911: De La Rue Master Die Proof for the George V issue, with country legend and Duty Plate blank, struck in black on glazed white card, handstamped "BEFORE / HARDENING" in black and dated "19 DEC 1911" in blue. Scarce and very fine.rnNote: This Keyplate was also utilised for St. Helena and Seychelles.rnProvenance: Collection John Rose, Grosvenor, London, 23 May 2011, lot 338.Starting bid : 1,000 CHFHammer price : 2,200 CHF -
