Lot 10473 – 1884 (9 Dec.) an exquisitely executed hand painted

Stamp of Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green 1884 (9 Dec.) an exquisitely executed hand painted

Lot 10473 – 1884 (9 Dec.) an exquisitely executed hand painted

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
Wed 4 Oct 2023 at 17:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1884 (9 Dec.) an exquisitely executed hand painted essay by Carey for the 9d value (unadopted) stamp size mounted on card; a stunning exhibition show piece; ex De La Rue archives (Robson Lowe, lot 25).
Catalogue ref: S.G. 209 var

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