Lot 215
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essay 2½d. essay by D.H. Dale in a design not dissimilar to that issued, the frame in deep blue-grey with the corner squares, lettering and portrait of George V, etc., in pencil; the whole executed over twice stamp-size on piece of brown tracing paper (166x160mm.), affixed to card of the same size, marked "No 2" and dated "28.6.20". Unique. Photo
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essay 2½d. essay by D.H. Dale in a design not dissimilar to that issued, the frame in deep blue-grey with the corner squares, lettering and portrait of George V, etc., in pencil; the whole executed over twice stamp-size on piece of brown tracing paper (166x160mm.), affixed to card of the same size, marked "No 2" and dated "28.6.20". Unique. Photo

Details
essay 2½d. essay by D.H. Dale in a design not dissimilar to that issued, the frame in deep blue-grey with the corner squares, lettering and portrait of George V, etc., in pencil; the whole executed over twice stamp-size on piece of brown tracing paper (166x160mm.), affixed to card of the same size, marked "No 2" and dated "28.6.20". Unique. Photo
Provenance
Sir Henry Tucker, 1978
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium.
Further details
Note: This design was forwarded to the printers and was used as the basic concept from which the final design was made