Auction: 6021 - Great Britain Stamps & Covers
Lot: 602
Great Britain Surface-Printed Issues 1867-80 Watermark Spray of Rose 2/-, a die proof in pale blue with plate number circles and corner squares uncleared, on glazed white card (90 x 60 mm.); minor perimeter toning well clear of the impression which shows slight surface rubbing though otherwise fine and still most attractive. A very rare example of a colour proof produced for the 1867 Paris Exhibition. Photo Estimate £ 1,000-1,200
Sold for
£1,800