Lot 30742 – 1850 Alfred Clayton ‘One Penny Black’ Essay, composite photo-lithographic facsimile of the original essay
Lot 30742 – 1850 Alfred Clayton ‘One Penny Black’ Essay, composite photo-lithographic facsimile of the original essay
Australia » New South Wales
Price realised
950 GBP
Estimate
800 – 1’200 GBP
Auction date
mer. 1 juil. 2020 at 12:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1850 Alfred Clayton ‘One Penny Black’ Essay, composite photo-lithographic facsimile of the original essay which is in the Tapling collection in the British Library, comprising reproductions of three 1d. Essays which are mounted on paper and endorsed in pencil ‘Clayton’ and ‘4’, attractive, colourful and very rare, one of three recorded sets
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