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Auction: 26024 - The 'Mulberry' Collection of Great Britain King Edward VII Issues
Lot: 2021

Great Britain
King Edward VII
Proofs and Essays
The Transvaal Heads, Type 2, Each Denominated 1d., Perforated 14, Affixed to Card (c.60x74mm.), and with Value Tablets and Crown Touched in with White Paint
In red with manuscript "Cancelled", the card numbered '2'.

Notes: This essay and the following were produced as a series of nine as the King expressed a particular liking for the design. These two are the only examples remaining in private hands, the others having been purchased by the National Postal Museum.

provenance:
Robson Lowe, Dec. 1976
Chartwell, Spink 6 Dec. 2011, Lot 15



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Estimate
£800 to £1,000

Starting price
£650