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Sale 1256
Spink London
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20 July 2000
Price realised
GBP 920
Estimate
Proof ½d./3/- design master proof with blank value tablets in black on glazed wove paper (32x34mm.) dated "May 11. 1909". Photo
Provenance
De La Rue archives, 1979
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