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Auction: 11033 - Autumn Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 2066

x Seychelles 1900 c. nine pieces ex the De La Rue daybooks comprising 1890 Die I 10c. ultramarine and brown and the very rare 10c. ultramarine and chestnut, 13c., 15c., 1893 12c. and 1900 15c. each overprinted "specimen" plus unoverprinted 15c.; 1890 Die I 4c., 8c., Die II 2c. and 1893 3c. overprinted "specimen" plus unoverprinted 1900 2c. and 6c.; 1890 Die I 48c. and 1893 45c. overprinted "specimen"; 1890 96c. overprinted "specimen"; 1897 18c. and 36c. overprinted "specimen"; 1897 1r. overprinted "specimen"; and 1900 unoverprinted 75c., 1r.50 and 2r.25 on separate pieces; all with dates of production alongside. A rare and important group. Photo Estimate £ 1,200-1,500 provenance: De La Rue archives Ronnie Winchester, July 1996 Jeffrey Weiss, December 2004

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