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Auction: 12015 - The Chartwell Collection - GB Line Engra
Lot: 34

Great BritainPre-Stamp Essays1840-41 Later EssaysWilliam Wyon: Embossed head within engine-turned frame enclosing small letters, "postage one penny", with the pendant curl in dark blue on card; faint natural wrinkle at top of design, otherwise fine. This is the master die proof of the finally approved design which was employed for postal stationery. Huggins type E22

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