Lot 51683 – 1871-76 4d and 1882-83 2d (2) De La Rue die proofs in black on glazed card;

1871-76 4d and 1882-83 2d (2) De La Rue die proofs in black on glazed card; the 4d endorsed “BEFORE HARDENING” and dated “Feb. 16, 1876”, one 2d endorsed “AFTER HARDENING” and dated “8 JUN 82” and the other “BEFORE HARDENING” and dated “2 JUNE 82”, each appears to have been reduced in size, otherwise fine and scarce trio.

Correction to printed catalogue: Each proof has been reduced in size