Auction: 1026 - British Empire Stamps & Covers from the Vestey Collection
Lot: 234
Gilbert and Ellice Islands 1911 10/- stamp-size composite printed essay in deep green and lake, inset on thick card (85x91mm.) dated "Oct 23rd 11" and marked "Design head brown, lettering & duty green". Delightful. Photo Estimate £ 2,000-2,500
Sold for
£1,800
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