Lot 50468 – 1903-04 1/2a De La Rue Appendix Sheet (which has been broken up) with 8 imperf. colour trials

1903-04 1/2a De La Rue Appendix Sheet (which has been broken up) with 8 imperf. colour trials affixed on individual pieces of quadrile paper with ms notations adjacent for the proposed face value for these colours from 1/2a to 8a, together with two pieces from the heading of the page with title and date, fine, ex De La Rue archives and Baillie

Note: This colour scheme was submitted following an interview with Mr. E. A. Crowe at the Foreign Office. All these colour trial suggestions were accepted except for the 4a where the head was changed from grey to grey-green for the issued stamp