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Auction: 24034 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 1427

New Zealand
1931 "Smiling Boys", inscribed "1930"
1d. + 1d., Perkins Bacon folder containing die proof in black, mounted on card inscribed "Proof submitted with letter of 20/8/30", fine. Also 1982 Palmpex reprint in red and a photograph of the 1931 1d. + 1d. die proof. Photo

Note: Perkins Bacon were instructed to prepare a plate but it became clear that they would be unable to do so in time. It was therefore decided that this design would be reserved for 1931.

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Estimate
£400 to £500