Lot 50271 – 1913 2d Postage Due die proofs, two, affixed to piece from the personal archive of the Royal Mint engraver H. A. Richardson
Lot 50271 – 1913 2d Postage Due die proofs, two, affixed to piece from the personal archive of the Royal Mint engraver H. A. Richardson
Lot 50271 – 1913 2d Postage Due die proofs, two, affixed to piece from the personal archive of the Royal Mint engraver H. A. Richardson
Great Britain » Postage Dues
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Price realised
1’000 GBP
Estimate
700 – 1’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 16 Dec 2021 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1913 2d Postage Due die proofs, two, affixed to piece (17.8×7.8cm) from the personal archive of the Royal Mint engraver H. A. Richardson, the first proof with uncleared surround and labelled “Original die from Mr. Eve’s design. Cut by C.G. Lewis”, the second with cleared surround and labelled “Die for leads from roller P.1.2.3.4.”, both overprinted “CANCELLED” in red (19.5×2.5mm), presently unlisted by SG but due to be included, a unique proof.
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