Great Britain 1855-1900 Surface Printed
Lot 23 Great Britain 1855-1900 Surface Printed
Description
1870 ½d Die proof. Very fine example with void corner letters printed in black on India paper (75 x 58mm) before the engraving of the head was strengthened. Thinned at foot well clear of design nevertheless a very presentable example of this rare ½d proof. Spec. DP62b. Cat £12,000. (Estimate 3000 GBP)
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Lot 23 Great Britain 1855-1900 Surface Printed
Description
1870 ½d Die proof. Very fine example with void corner letters printed in black on India paper (75 x 58mm) before the engraving of the head was strengthened. Thinned at foot well clear of design nevertheless a very presentable example of this rare ½d proof. Spec. DP62b. Cat £12,000. (Estimate 3000 GBP)