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Auction: 26024 - The 'Mulberry' Collection of Great Britain King Edward VII Issues
Lot: 2094

Great Britain
King Edward VII
1902-10 De La Rue
Two Pence
The 1910 Unappropriated Die for the New Two Pence Design and Tyrian Plum
Imperforate essay with oval duty frame, in orange on very highly glazed paper with central pen cross, affixed to card (89x114mm.), numbered "No. 2", dated "Aug. 19th 09." and marked "Dupl. Design subm. Blue.". Usual traces of mounting on reverse, exceptionally attractive, most important and unique.

provenance:
Robson Lowe, 16 Dec. 1976, Lot 1360 where a scratch on the face is described - this is negligible
Chartwell, Spink 6 Dec. 2011, Lot 113

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Estimate
£4,000 to £6,000

Starting price
£2800