Bill or Note The selection comprising 1871 (c.) albino embossed die proofs for 6d., 7/-, 9/- and 12/-, each with ink manuscript "Specimen", 1873 beautiful and intricate hand-drawn pen and ink essays for £4 and £6 designs with albino embossed Britannia head in centre, four examples of the head alone in different formats on separate pieces of card or paper, also six examples of the latter printed in red and embossed series (one impressed on entire receipt slip); mostly fine. Photo for one essay

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Bill or Note The selection comprising 1871 (c.) albino embossed die proofs for 6d., 7/-, 9/- and 12/-, each with ink manuscript "Specimen", 1873 beautiful and intricate hand-drawn pen and ink essays for £4 and £6 designs with albino embossed Britannia head in centre, four examples of the head alone in different formats on separate pieces of card or paper, also six examples of the latter printed in red and embossed series (one impressed on entire receipt slip); mostly fine. Photo for one essay