Lot 70409 – 1885 5d « Jubilee » Hand painted essay

Great Britain » 1855-1900 Surface Printed » 1887-1900 Jubilee Issue & 1891 £1 Green

Prix réalisé

5’000 GBP

Estimation

4’000 – 5’000 GBP

Date de vente

ven. 18 juin 2021 at 11:00 (Europe/Zurich)

Description

1885 5d « Jubilee » Hand painted essay, an exquisite example executed on buff paper in purple and green with highlights in Chinese white mounted on small piece of card ex the Archive book, produced by De La Rue from drawings by Mr Carey as possible designs for the forthcoming « Jubilee » issue, a stunning and unique essay, ex De La Rue Archive sale

Catalogue ref: SG 207var

Vente aux enchères

2021 Spring Auction Series

Catalogue

Great Britain