Lot 80554 – 1854 SG17 4a First printing head Die I Frame Die I a selection of 11 cut square copies, ex Smythies
Lot 80554 – 1854 SG17 4a First printing head Die I Frame Die I a selection of 11 cut square copies, ex Smythies
Lot 80554 – 1854 SG17 4a First printing head Die I Frame Die I a selection of 11 cut square copies, ex Smythies
India » 1854 Lithographs
Price realised
2’400 GBP
Estimate
2’400 – 3’400 GBP
Auction date
Fri 30 May 2025 at 15:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1854 4a First printing head Die I Frame Die I a selection of 11 cut square copies with large to close margins on a well written page describing retouches in original handwriting of E.A. Smythies. A rare piece of history and fine stamps; ex E.A. Smythies (S.G. £16,500 for single stamps).
Catalogue ref: S.G. 17, 18
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