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Auction: 22023 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 465

(x) Great Britain
1879-80 Tender Essays
Composite essays on paper (70 x 236mm.) with five hand printed and paste-up essays of the ½d., 1½d. (2) and 2d. (2) each using the Ridgeway head vignette and with other details drawn in Indian ink, the ½d. and 2d. values with 'postage' pasted on the printed frames, a couple of vertical filing folds not affecting the adhesives and a few age related marks; attractive and scarce

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Sold for
£2,400

Starting price
£320