Lot 10463 – 1885 3d. essay submitted by G. R. Smith (RL 17), a
Lot 10463 – 1885 3d. essay submitted by G. R. Smith (RL 17), a
Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green
Price realised
4’000 GBP
Estimate
2’500 – 3’000 GBP
Auction date
mer. 4 oct. 2023 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1885 3d essay submitted by G. R. Smith, a beautifully executed hand painted stamp size essay on buff paper, mounted on card, a stunning exhibition showpiece, unique; ex De La Rue archives (Robson Lowe, lot 17).
Catalogue ref: S.G. 202 var
Catalogue
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