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Lot# 40194 - Auction 321-332

  • Lot# : 40194 South Australia

    1885: De La Rue Essay for proposed 3 d. value, hand-painted in shades of pale and deep green with lettering picked out in Chinese white on small card (34 x 28 mm.). Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 6041. Superb quality workmanship, delightful and unique.rnrnProvenance: Mossgreen, Melbourne, 29-30 June 2016, lot 541.
    Starting bid : 1,000 CHF
    Hammer price : 1,000 CHF