Lot 71052 – Spence 69: 4a brown-red and dark blue on thin yellowish (almost pelure) paper complete sheet of 12

1894 Lithographic transfer using the essay head in three rows of four, with outer frames of wavy lines and rosettes, with “FACSIMILE COPY – 1894” at footSpence 69: 4a brown-red and dark blue on thin yellowish (almost pelure) paper complete sheet of 12, margins folded over at sides with one showing large part “(J.) WHATMAN (1874)” watermark, fine and rare, ex E. A. Smythies