Lot 50433 – 1911 3d Engravers sketch die for the unissued value, cut down die proof used as a colour trial printed in green on thick white paper

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Lot 50433 – 1911 3d Engravers sketch die for the unissued value, cut down die proof used as a colour trial printed in green on thick white paper

Great Britain » King George V » 1911-12 Downey Head Issues
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
400 – 600 GBP
Auction date
ven. 13 déc. 2019 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1911 3d Engravers sketch die for the unissued value, cut down die proof used as a colour trial printed in green on thick white paper, using die II head with cleared background to head and upper corners shaded, slightly heavy hinge otherwise fine, rare (See SG Spec. Vol.2 p.79 fig.23a)
1911 3d Engravers Sketch Die for the unissued value. Very fine cut down die proof used as a colour trial printed in green on thick white paper, using the die 2 head with cleared background to head and upper corners shaded. Rare. See specialised Vol.2 catalogue pg. 79 fig. 23a.

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