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Auction: 8031 - Stamps and Covers of the World
Lot: 51

Bermuda 1880 Watermark Crown CC essay: 4d. handpainted in bright orange with lettering etc. picked out in Chinese white, executed on tracing paper (72x94mm.) with a De La Rue dummy stamp, in the colour to be achieved, mounted below and marked "Colour I Verm.", dated "1 oct 79" and further marked "Vol. 4. folio 129". Photo Estimate £ 3,000-3,500 provenance: Morris Ludington, June 1999

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