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Auction: 20041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part I - conducted behind closed doors
Lot: 371

1900-01 Llandovery Falls 1d. Issue
1899 Imperforate Colour Trials
Four examples in carmine (two shades) and orange-vermilion (two shades), affixed to "Appendix" sheet (193x230mm.) dated "Feb. 6th.1900" with one of the proofs in carmine marked "Either of these whichever will print best 8.2 1900", the reverse noted "Submitted 6/2/1900 for selection by C(rown) Agents, approved as shown on Feb. 8". A unique group. Photo

Note: On 18 November the Crown Agents authorised the engraving of the original recess one colour stamp and they called for a colour scheme in shades of red which was submitted on 6 February

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£1,200

Starting price
£1200