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Lot# 4302 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 4302 Seychelles

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    1896: Partial De La Rue Appendix sheet and small piece, dated at top "Nov 2, 1896" in manuscript with "Appendix" below, showing 4 c. Imperforate Colour Trials in green, carmine and ultramarine for the proposed 4 c., 8 c. and 18 c. values; together with seven further values as utilised for the 1890-92 issues with the proposed new values indicated alongside each in manuscript. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5634. Rare.rnrnProvenance: Collection Lt. Col. J.R. Danson, Robson Lowe, London, 9 Nov 1976, lot 338; Collection R.A.F. Winchester, Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1996, lot 415; Collection Lord Vestey, Spink, London, 8 Dec 2010, lot 1398.
    Starting bid : 2,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 2,000 CHF