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Auction: 11035 - The Chartwell Collection - Great Britain King Edward VII Essays, Proofs & Issued Stamps
Lot: 178

Six Pence Colour Trials Perforated on Chalk-Surfaced Gummed Unwatermarked Paper The following four lots are made on the selvedge of a British Colonial 1/2d. stamp on chalky paper. They show the green rule long the perforated edge either at top or at foot of the stamp, the other three sides being imperforate Deep purple marginal strip of five with "Laboratory Ink:-/Purple 9in oil) 8" ink receipt printed in red at right; creases in margin. Cat. from £25,000 Estimate £ 8,000-10,000

Sold for
£12,000