Lot 50858 – 1960 Courvoisier colour separation proofs for the 10c Bandaranaike, a total of 75 imperforate essays/proofs
Lot 50858 – 1960 Courvoisier colour separation proofs for the 10c Bandaranaike, a total of 75 imperforate essays/proofs
Lot 50858 – 1960 Courvoisier colour separation proofs for the 10c Bandaranaike, a total of 75 imperforate essays/proofs
Ceylon » 1872 Cents Issues Onwards
Price realised
550 GBP
Estimate
600 – 800 GBP
Auction date
Fri 13 Dec 2019 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1960 Courvoisier colour separation proofs for the 10c Bandaranaike, a total
of 75 imperforate essays/proofs in 25 groups of three (separate frame
and vignette and complete design), comprising four essay designs (one
showing him in western dress, another with small circular vignette) each
in either four or six different colours, and the adopted design in five
different colours (one the redrawn type as issued), presented on seven specially printed numbered
(493-9) and dated (30.9.60) album pages, the unique archival
record Catalogue ref: SG 471, 471a
Auction
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