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Auction: 17015 - The Philatelic Collector's Series Sale featuring The "Foxley" Collection of Barbados
Lot: 1747

Great Britain
Line Engraved Proofs and Essays
1d. "Rainbow" Colour trial, State 2, in deep lilac-brown on unwatermarked white wove paper, dipped in Prussiate of Potash, horizontal strip of four, the lower row of the sheet, with good margins at top and extra wide margins the other three sides, the first cancelled "A860", endorsed Old Colour Black/dipt P; some creases and the second stamp with fault. A spectacular piece and extremely rare. Specialised DP20a. Photo


provenance:
Major Allen and Rowse

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Estimate
£7,500 to £10,000