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Auction: 7028 - British Empire Stamps & Covers
Lot: 1175

Bermuda 1918-32 High Values 2/- surface-printed essay in a small format design, in deep purple with portions handpainted in lilac, inset on thick card (85x91mm.) dated "Febr. 16th 12". Photo Estimate £ 5,000-6,000 Note: Only one other example of this essay was produced and this was offered in the Sir Henry Tucker sale. A somewhat similar essay was produced by De La Rue for St. Vincent in 1913. provenance: Morris Ludington, June 1999

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