Proof 2a. (2), in grey-blue and in deep purple, the latter thinned, imperforate, recess-printed on thick wove paper and perforated "SPECIMEN", Samuel Type B1; very rare. Photo | Christie's

Lot 25

Proof 2a. (2), in grey-blue and in deep purple, the latter thinned, imperforate, recess-printed on thick wove paper and perforated "SPECIMEN", Samuel Type B1; very rare. Photo

Details

Proof 2a. (2), in grey-blue and in deep purple, the latter thinned, imperforate, recess-printed on thick wove paper and perforated "SPECIMEN", Samuel Type B1; very rare. Photo

Provenance

Printer's archive, Christie's Robson Lowe, September 1986 and July 1987 (£467 and £550)