Lot 10323 – IMPORTANT DIE PROOF FROM THE ORIGINAL DIE1d black Original

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Lot 10323 – IMPORTANT DIE PROOF FROM THE ORIGINAL DIE1d black Original

Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints
Price realised
5’000 GBP
Estimate
5’000 – 7’000 GBP
Auction date
mer. 4 oct. 2023 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

IMPORTANT DIE PROOF FROM THE ORIGINAL DIE

1d black Original (approved) Die, later Perkins Bacon die proof with “1 / OLD ORIGINAL” engraved below, in black on wove, early impression showing no discernible wear, minor thinning well away from design, fresh and most attractive, very rare; cert. RPS (2003) (S.G. £12’500)

Catalogue ref: S.G. DP25

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