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Auction: 1028 - The "Wilkin" Collection of British West Africa Postal History and British Africa Stamps from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 1397

Seychelles 1897-1900 Colours Changed Appendix Sheets 1896 (17 Sept.) "Appendix" sheet sent by De La Rue in reply to a request for samples of three new values (18c., 36c. and 1r.), the 18c. and 36c. represented by 13c. imperforate colour trials in green and orange and in blue and lilac respectively, the 1r. by a 13c. imperforate colour trial in black and blue with "1r" handpainted value tablet affixed over the original value. A fine and unique trio. Photo Estimate £ 3,000-3,500 provenance: Ronnie Winchester, July 1996

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