Lot 50192 – 1973 Original Master Die Proofs Stage 6 with blank shield, outer frameline and all circles at top removed, re-printed from the original die in 1973

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Lot 50192 – 1973 Original Master Die Proofs Stage 6 with blank shield, outer frameline and all circles at top removed, re-printed from the original die in 1973

Great Britain » King George V » 1913-19 Seahorse Issues
Price realised
2’600 GBP
Estimate
3’000 – 4’000 GBP
Auction date
jeu. 16 déc. 2021 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1973 Original Master Die Proofs Stage 6 with blank shield, outer frameline and all circles at top removed, re-printed from the original die in 1973 by Bradbury Wilkinson in deep blue on laid watermarked FIH paper, 89x64mm, affixed to B.W card (153x190mm), for use on the 1973 BPE miniature sheet. Rare one of only three examples released from the Bradbury Wilkinson archive (Listed in SG Spec Catalogue p.197, £17’000).

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