David Feldman Great Britain & British Empire December 13 2019

74 Lot N° Symbol(s) / Photo Page Cat. N° (SG) Estimate ( £ ) Great Britain & British Empire 50251 50252 50251 P 152 1873-80 4d De La Rue die proof in black on white glazed card (90x61mm), very fine 300 - 500 50252 CC C P 152 var 1873-80 4d pl.15 colour trial in turquoise-blue in mint og lower left corner marginal block of eight lettered showing part sheet inscription, usual gum wrinkling, very fine and scarce multiple 400 - 600 50253 50254 50253 C J 152s 1873-80 4d Vermilion pl.15 AK/BL mint og corner marginal block of four with “SPECIMEN” type 9 overprint, top two stamps mint nh, a very attractive and scarce positional multiple 300 - 400 50254 C P 153 1873-80 4d Sage Green pl.15 imperforate imprimatur, mint hr, couple of small wrinkles, fine and rare, one of only 21 possible examples many of which are in institutionalised collections, cert. RPS (2005) 400 - 600