Lot 50034 – 1860-71 proof for 1d black on paper (62 x 65mm) engraved ” 1 / OLD ORIGINAL’ (in reverse)

Stamp of Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints 1860-71 proof for 1d black on paper (62 x 65mm) engraved " 1 / OLD ORIGINAL' (in reverse)
Stamp of Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints 1860-71 proof for 1d black on paper (62 x 65mm) engraved " 1 / OLD ORIGINAL' (in reverse)
Stamp of Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints 1860-71 proof for 1d black on paper (62 x 65mm) engraved " 1 / OLD ORIGINAL' (in reverse)
Stamp of Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints 1860-71 proof for 1d black on paper (62 x 65mm) engraved " 1 / OLD ORIGINAL' (in reverse)

Lot 50034 – 1860-71 proof for 1d black on paper (62 x 65mm) engraved ” 1 / OLD ORIGINAL’ (in reverse)

Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints
Price realised
4’400 GBP
Estimate
3’000 – 5’000 GBP
Auction date
Thu 20 Jun 2024 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1860-71 proof for 1d black on paper (62 x 65mm) engraved ” 1 / OLD ORIGINAL’ (in reverse), a beautifully clear impression and a scarce proof. Cat. from £12,500.This proof was originally in the collection of Thomas Peacock, who in 1840 was Inspector of the Stamp Department.
Catalogue ref: S.G. DP25

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