Lot 10078 – On the 12th March 1901 a further three quarter head

Stamp of Great Britain » King Edward VII On the 12th March 1901 a further three quarter head

Lot 10078 – On the 12th March 1901 a further three quarter head

Great Britain » King Edward VII
Price realised
1’950 GBP
Estimate
2’500 – 3’000 GBP
Auction date
Wed 4 Oct 2023 at 13:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

On the 12th March 1901 a further three quarter head essay was submitted, produced from an engraved steel die, some essays were of poor quality printing.

1d. value state C with a three-quarter face likeness of the King facing left affixed to card (92 x 60mm.) affixed to leatherette presentation card with glazed protector over the essay, extremely rare. Cat. £13,000. Ex “Maximus” (S.G. Auctions 1970).

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