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Auction: 11035 - The Chartwell Collection - Great Britain King Edward VII Essays, Proofs & Issued Stamps
Lot: 180

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 red and pale grey strips of three, the latter with narrow sheet margin and showing small part of ink recipe at right; one stamp in each with a diagonal crease. Cat. from £30,000 Estimate £ 6,000-8,000

Sold for
£8,000