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Auction: 24019 - Stamps and Covers of Great Britain
Lot: 1120

Great Britain
Line Engraved Proofs and Essays
1840 Perkins and Heath produced background trial in black on soft white, India card with manuscript inscription "Die press Cupid[?] 1732", overall foxing and slight paper split in margin, remnants of adhesive on reverse having been removed from original ledger sheet. A very rare and important proof. Spec. DP9a, £30,000

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£2,900

Starting price
£2800