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Auction: 17015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The "Foxley" Collection of Barbados
Lot: 1947

De La Rue Dummy Stamps
The Minerva Head
A selection of "die proofs" in colour, three engraved showing differing background design to the normal surface printed design, one in deep green on card (42x33mm.) dated in 1908, the other two in green and in brown, both stamp-size and affixed to card, all three with shaded background, and three surface printed with solid background to profile, one in green on gummed chalk-surfaced paper, the other two in red and in ultramarine on pelure paper. An attractive group

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Sold for
£800