Lot 973
973
Proof Eleven ½d. trials affixed to sheet (132x266mm.) with the eleven values written alongside, marked "Approved for Colours except ½d. duty", initialled and dated "29.11.27". The ½d. in dark green is replaced by one in green affixed to piece marked "Appd for Colour" and dated "1.12.27"; horizontal crease does not affect any trial. Photo
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Proof Eleven ½d. trials affixed to sheet (132x266mm.) with the eleven values written alongside, marked "Approved for Colours except ½d. duty", initialled and dated "29.11.27". The ½d. in dark green is replaced by one in green affixed to piece marked "Appd for Colour" and dated "1.12.27"; horizontal crease does not affect any trial. Photo

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Proof Eleven ½d. trials affixed to sheet (132x266mm.) with the eleven values written alongside, marked "Approved for Colours except ½d. duty", initialled and dated "29.11.27". The ½d. in dark green is replaced by one in green affixed to piece marked "Appd for Colour" and dated "1.12.27"; horizontal crease does not affect any trial. Photo
Provenance
De La Rue archives, 1979
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.