essay Proof 1957 First Anniversary of Independence, the collection comprising 20f. enlarged bromide essay; die proofs (9) on gummed paper (70x57mm.) comprising master (2) in green and carmine, 12f. black and magenta, 25f. in black and green, 50f. in black, orange and scarlet; stamp-size colour proofs (7, one a master) on three presentation cards; epreuve de-luxe style proofs of 12f., 25f. and 50f.; unissued (?) miniature sheet (2) of the same three values - imperforate and perf. 11½x11, and the same three values in printer's file sheets of 100. Also De La Rue 5f. composite essay in blue on card (93x80mm.). An important assembly.