Lot 51074 – 1896 Composite essay for the 1900-02 Arms high values,
Lot 51074 – 1896 Composite essay for the 1900-02 Arms high values,
Lot 51074 – 1896 Composite essay for the 1900-02 Arms high values,
Mauritius » Later Issues
Price realised
600 GBP
Estimate
400 – 600 GBP
Auction date
Fri 13 Dec 2019 at 10:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1896 Composite essay for the 1900-02 Arms high values, Die Proof of basic design in green with hand-painted FIVE RUPEES (no stop) in red in the value panel, transparent overlay with value for 2Rps.50Cts, “appd. 23.10.98”, early state without POSTAGE & REVENUE, creased and somewhat soiled, a very rare essay, ex De La Rue archives 1976 Catalogue ref: 154/55
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