Lot 369 British Commonwealth: 1901 (20 May) Hand Painted “Approved” essay for King Edward VII “Postage and Revenue” Key Plate Design
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Lot 369 British Commonwealth: 1901 (20 May) Hand Painted “Approved” essay for King Edward VII “Postage and Revenue” Key Plate Design
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British Commonwealth: 1901 (20 May) Hand Painted “Approved” essay for King Edward VII “Postage and Revenue” Key Plate Design ,with blank country name and value tablet. Stamp size with perforations drawn in, die sunk on thick card (58 x 79 mm) and marked “Approved WTM (?)” with E.F. Harpenden hand stamp on the reverse extremely fine . Purportedly unique.Ex Maisel. Est. Cash Val. $2,000 – 3,000
The main difference between the essay and the issued design is the extent to which the King’s neck and face are shaded
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Auction Expired because there were no bids| Auction started | September 4, 2023 11:00 am | ||