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essay 1911 (30 Nov.), upper right third of a photographic Appendix Sheet being part of a report by De La Rue to the Crown Agents regarding the "Universal Key Plate System and the proposed New Issue"; the sheet is headed "Proposed 1912 Issue/Known as new D.L.R./Key Plates" and includes "Alternative Overprint Plates" and, under "Completed Stamps" six British East 10s. photographic impressions, with light or dark background to duty tablets and incorporating either Postage/Postage or differing Postage/Revenue inscriptions; very interesting; also included is a photocopy of the complete Appendix which included 1888 old D.L.R. and 1908 Nyasaland types

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essay 1911 (30 Nov.), upper right third of a photographic Appendix Sheet being part of a report by De La Rue to the Crown Agents regarding the "Universal Key Plate System and the proposed New Issue"; the sheet is headed "Proposed 1912 Issue/Known as new D.L.R./Key Plates" and includes "Alternative Overprint Plates" and, under "Completed Stamps" six British East 10s. photographic impressions, with light or dark background to duty tablets and incorporating either Postage/Postage or differing Postage/Revenue inscriptions; very interesting; also included is a photocopy of the complete Appendix which included 1888 old D.L.R. and 1908 Nyasaland types