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Auction: 24030 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 3970

Sarawak
Revenue Stamps and Documents
The Mike Tanner Collection

Revenue
1899 De La Rue Definitive Issue

Essay
3c. composite design comprising head proof in chestnut affixed under photographic frame with value tablet hand painted in green, on card (91x116mm.) marked "Dupl", dated "July 17th 99" and, on reverse, "To be inserted in Sarawak 1149 1/49 when die is finished". Delightful. Photo

provenance:
De La Rue archives, September 1976
"Miri", March 1990
Bernard Lardner, October 2021

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Sold for
£1,600