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Auction: 15042 - Windward Islands and British Guiana, British Honduras, Cayman Islands and Jamaica from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 671

Trinidad
1884 -94 Typographed Issue
Essay
Artist's watercolour drawing in the issued design with blank value tablet, executed in rose-carmine on thick card (69x77mm.) with value tablets for ½d., 1d., 2½d., 4d., 6d. and 1/- drawn below, dated "3 may 82", marked "This sketch drawn by hand and but roughly represents the effect that would be obtained in a finished stamp", marked "Approved, EEB, 25/7/82". A magnificent showpiece. Photo

provenance:
Sir John Marriot, September 2001
"Scarborough", November 2008

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Estimate
£4,000 to £5,000