Lot 10300 – 1901 (Feb 19th) a superbly executed 4d. hand painted

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Lot 10300 – 1901 (Feb 19th) a superbly executed 4d. hand painted
Stamp of Great Britain » King Edward VII 1901 (Feb 19th) a superbly executed 4d. hand painted

Lot 10300 – 1901 (Feb 19th) a superbly executed 4d. hand painted

Great Britain » King Edward VII
Prix réalisé
2’600 GBP
Estimation
800 – 1’000 GBP
Date de vente
Wed 4 Oct 2023 at 13:00 (Europe/Zurich)
Description

1901 (Feb 19th) a superbly executed 4d. hand painted essay for an unappropriated die with three-quarter head lithographed portrait and hand painted surround mounted on sunken card (60 x 75) showing manuscript date at top right with manuscript « C » at lower left and initialled EC (Ernest Cleave controller of stamps) at lower right; Rare.

Note the addition of a Crown on this essay above the head, an indication of the Kings declared wish that the crown should be included in the frame and not on the Royal image itself.

Vente aux enchères
Specialised Great Britain Auctions October 2023
Catalogue
The “Arden” collection of King Edward VII

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