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Auction: 21116 - The Bernard Lardner Collection of Sarawak Revenue and Telegraph Stamps - eAuction
Lot: 560

Revenue
1918 and 1927 De La Rue Definitive Issues
Essay
Composite stamp-size photographic essay with blank value tablet, showing tie, collar and suit extension hand painted in black and Chinese white, affixed to card (90x113mm.) dated "28 jun 1918", fine

Note: The vignette was based on the image on the Postage stamps that were delivered almost a year before the Revenue stamps except that the tie and shirt were extended.

provenance:
De La Rue archives
"Miri", March 1990

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Sold for
£1,000

Starting price
£1000