Lot 80164 – 1883 De La Rue Appendix sheet with proposed colour
Lot 80164 – 1883 De La Rue Appendix sheet with proposed colour
Mauritius » Later Issues
Price realised
3’800 GBP
Estimate
2’000 – 3’000 GBP
Auction date
jeu. 7 déc. 2017 à 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1883 De La Rue Appendix sheet with proposed colours for the 1883 issue, using examples of existing 1880 issue or imperforate proofs (8c, 13c, 38c, 50c, 2r50), overlaid with perf. 12 proofs of 2c in green, 4c in red, 13c in dull slate, 50c in orange, plus Barbados without value in brown-orange for the 16c value, stamps all very fresh, page with some brown gum where affixed to archive book, a unique document.
Provenance: De La Rue archives 1976 Catalogue ref: 92/111
Catalogue
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