Lot 41013 – 1912 500r Essay for frame only on white glazed card
Lot 41013 – 1912 500r Essay for frame only on white glazed card
Lot 41013 – 1912 500r Essay for frame only on white glazed card
Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika » Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika
Price realised
3’000 GBP
Estimate
1’000 – 1’500 GBP
Auction date
Mon 26 Jun 2023 at 16:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1912 500r Essay for frame only on white glazed card affixed to thick card, dated “24 MAY 1912” and in manuscript “B.” at top left, “100 Rps also to follow this design” at right and “Approved “29 1912” below, an important and unique item, ex De La Rue archives.
Note: Two designs were submitted by De La Rue (A & B) and this one was chosen.
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