Lot 50002 – 1847 Embossed essay by Charles Whiting showing the uncrowned Queen’s head within an ornate engine turned oval surround

Stamp of Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition 1847 Embossed essay by Charles Whiting showing the uncrowned Queen's head within an ornate engine turned oval surround

Lot 50002 – 1847 Embossed essay by Charles Whiting showing the uncrowned Queen’s head within an ornate engine turned oval surround

Great Britain » 1839 Treasury Competition
Price realised
500 GBP
Estimate
300 – 500 GBP
Auction date
Fri 13 Dec 2019 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1847 Embossed essay by Charles Whiting showing the uncrowned Queen’s head within an ornate engine turned oval surround, printed in ochre on thin card with “PAID” above the Queen’s head, affixed to a sunken frame of buff card to preserve the embossing, most attractive and scarce, ex “Chartwell”

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