David Feldman - Oversease June 15, 2018

Price on request Great Britain One of the Rarest Die Proofs of Great Britain THE HEATH PROOF OF THE FINISHED HEAD AND BACKGROUND 1840 (Feb) 1d Black die proof of the head and engine turned background on India paper affixed to sunken card with manuscript “Engraved Proof by Fred Heath / after drawing by Henry Carbould / F.s.a.” (SG Spec DP13). Unique exhibition item in the development of the Penny Black.