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Lot# 20371 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20371 Victoria

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    Emblems Issue 1857: Essay by William Bell for the proposed Emblems 2 d. value, imperforate in black on buff card, similar to the issued stamp but with figures of value in lower corners, slightly soiled. The design required engraved plates to be made up, and due to reasons of cost was rejected. See "The Stamps of Victoria" by Geoff Kellow RDP, page 108 for further details. Rare. Cert. Perry (2006).rnProvenance: Collection Rod Perry, DF, Zurich, 16-21 Nov 1987, lot 20319; Collection Ken Borelli, Prestige, Melbourne, 2 May 2014, lot 3003.
    Starting bid : 750 CHF
    Hammer price : 750 CHF