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Auction: 21041 - The "Dubois" Collection of Jamaica Postal History and Stamps - Part II
Lot: 580

Queen Elizabeth
1956-58 Definitive Issue
Essays
3d., 5d. (2), 6d. (2), 8d. (2), 1/- (2), 1/6d. and 2/- (2) composite essays, the heads printed and the frames and vignettes handpainted in the format of the values to 6d., all executed in a variety of bright colours with portions of a few highlighted in Chinese white and with only the 5d. and 6d. in designs close to that issued, each on card slightly larger than the issued low values. A wonderful and exceptionally attractive group fully illustrating the artists talent at miniature painting. Photo

provenance:
De La Rue Archives

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Sold for
£6,000

Starting price
£5500