Lot 70481 – 1911 3d Engravers sketch die for the unissued value, cut down die proof used as a colour trial printed in rose-red on thick white paper

Stamp of Great Britain » King George V » 1911-12 Downey Head Issues 1911 3d Engravers sketch die for the unissued value, cut down die proof used as a colour trial printed in rose-red on thick white paper
Stamp of Great Britain » King George V » 1911-12 Downey Head Issues 1911 3d Engravers sketch die for the unissued value, cut down die proof used as a colour trial printed in rose-red on thick white paper
Stamp of Great Britain » King George V » 1911-12 Downey Head Issues 1911 3d Engravers sketch die for the unissued value, cut down die proof used as a colour trial printed in rose-red on thick white paper
Stamp of Great Britain » King George V » 1911-12 Downey Head Issues 1911 3d Engravers sketch die for the unissued value, cut down die proof used as a colour trial printed in rose-red on thick white paper

Lot 70481 – 1911 3d Engravers sketch die for the unissued value, cut down die proof used as a colour trial printed in rose-red on thick white paper

Great Britain » King George V » 1911-12 Downey Head Issues
Price realised
Unsold
Estimate
240 – 300 GBP
Auction date
ven. 18 juin 2021 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1911 3d Engravers sketch die for the unissued value, cut down die proof used as a colour trial printed in rose-red on thick white paper, using the die 2 head with shaded background to head and upper corners solid, very fine and rare (See SG Spec. Vol.2 p.79 fig.23a).
1911 3d Engravers Sketch Die for the unissued value. Very fine cut down die proof used as a colour trial printed in rose-red on thick white paper,. Rare. See specialised Vol.2 catalogue pg. 79 fig. 23b.

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