Lot 50026 – 1840 « Rainbow » Colour Trials: 1d part sheet of 10 impressions from the fugitive ink trials

Stamp of Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints 1840 "Rainbow" Colour Trials: 1d part sheet of 10 impressions from the fugitive ink trials
Stamp of Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints 1840 "Rainbow" Colour Trials: 1d part sheet of 10 impressions from the fugitive ink trials
Stamp of Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints 1840 "Rainbow" Colour Trials: 1d part sheet of 10 impressions from the fugitive ink trials
Stamp of Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints 1840 "Rainbow" Colour Trials: 1d part sheet of 10 impressions from the fugitive ink trials

Lot 50026 – 1840 « Rainbow » Colour Trials: 1d part sheet of 10 impressions from the fugitive ink trials

Great Britain » Line Engraved Essays, Plate Proofs, Colour Trials and Reprints
Prix réalisé
20’000 GBP
Estimation
20’000 – 25’000 GBP
Date de vente
Thu 20 Jun 2024 at 10:30 (Europe/Zurich)
Description
1840 « Rainbow » Colour Trials: 1d part sheet of 10 impressions from the fugitive ink trials (Sept 1840) sent by Joshua Bacon to Rowland Hill, printed in red brown on white wove paper, endorsed « No 9 Plain paper », impressions 3,4,7,8,11 and 12 cancelled « 712 » and endorsed « Tartaric acid » « Prussic Acid » « Creosote » and « Turps » in the hand of Joshua Bacon, « A1 » at upper left indicating his perceived « order of goodness »; a major line engraved rarity of which 9 sheets were used and only 5 survive in private hands.
Catalogue ref: S.G. DP20
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