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Auction: 15024 - Western Australia from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 467

Western Australia
Printed by De La Rue and Co. Ltd.
1885-93 Watermark Crown CA, Perf. 14
Essays
Stamp-size handpainted essay of the Key-plate in carmine with blank value tablet and showing 2d., 4d., 6d. and 1/- value tablets below incorporating the word "postage" with the 2d. value tablet ringed and "special plate" written above, executed on card (62x77mm.); heavy horizontal creases crosses the 6d. value tablet. A lovely piece of the artist's work. Photo

provenance:
De La Rue archives
Mike Brachi

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Sold for
£3,800