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Lot# 30297 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 30297 Tasmania

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    1886: De La Rue Essay for proposed 10 s. value on thick card (73 x 92 mm.), beautifully handpainted in pale and dark green and picked out in Chinese white, perforations added in pencil, lettered "H" at lower right and dated "JAN 6th 86" at top in manuscript.rnIllustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP page 6247. Superb and exceptional.rnrnProvenance: Prestige, Melbourne, 22 Nov 2004.
    Starting bid : 1,200 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,800 CHF