Great Britain 1855-1900 Surface Printed
Lot 24 Great Britain 1855-1900 Surface Printed
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1870 ½d Rose colour trial using the New South Wales Diadem issue. Very fine unused colour trial in rose on wove paper. The original proposed colour for the ½d issue was green but due to fugitivity problems with the inks when they had dried, the colour was changed to rose. Spec. DP66. Cat £6000 for a block of six. (Estimate 400 GBP)
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Lot 24 Great Britain 1855-1900 Surface Printed
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1870 ½d Rose colour trial using the New South Wales Diadem issue. Very fine unused colour trial in rose on wove paper. The original proposed colour for the ½d issue was green but due to fugitivity problems with the inks when they had dried, the colour was changed to rose. Spec. DP66. Cat £6000 for a block of six. (Estimate 400 GBP)
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