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Lot# 20433 - Auction 298-307

  • Lot# : 20433 Victoria

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    1898: Colour Trials for the ½ d. values, perforated examples in different colours (9, four are sheet marginal), printed in apple-green, lilac-pink, deep blue, light claret, ultramarine, brownish-red, blue-green, lilac-rose and in yellow-bistre; all with manuscript lines through the designs in 'Swedish' carmine-red (6), black (3), all 'used' as experiments for both cancellation inks currently in use and reaction to same on the printing inks. A scarce and most attractive group.
    Starting bid : 850 CHF
    Hammer price : not sold