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Auction: 314 - Numismatic Collector's Series Sale
Lot: 116

Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ltd. Back Color Trial Proofs. A gorgeous quartet of single-color (orange, black, green, blue) multi-sided identical printings with girl facing right, company name above and "50" denomination offset in ornamental lathework at left and right. Likely used as an advertising work to showcase capabilities. The orange specimen has notations in the selvage reading, "Experimental Lot #175 R149 12/20/37 - Lot 6 Backs 2nd - D19365". All essentially Unc. [4]

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