Name: Auction: COLOUR TRIAL: 1898 set of four 2d...
Brand: Stanley Gibbons Baldwin's
Price: 750 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

Stamps and Postal History of the World

<b>Sale number:</b> 5922 <br> <br> Stamp Sale

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A H Baldwin & Sons Ltd has a history that dates back to 1872, and is one of the largest and longest established numismatic dealers and auction houses in the world. As a distinguished name in the numismatic trade, they have seamlessly transitioned into the world of bullion, bringing unparalleled expertise and commitment to quality to a broader audience.

Established in 1872, Baldwin's has been a cornerstone of the numismatic trade, earning a reputation for integrity, authenticity, and a passion for the rare and precious. For over a century and a half, we have been at the forefront of preserving and promoting the art and history encapsulated within rare coins and precious metals.

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COLOUR TRIAL: 1898 set of four 2d imperforate colour trials printed on gummed unwatermarked wove; respectively in orange, orange-brown, bright yellow (adopted colour) and lemon-yellow. These were produced in connection with the colour change from grey (SG 96) to yellow (SG 113 issued in Jan 1899),  A handsome and very rare quartet, with the only other set known to us remaining on the original 'Appendix' sheet. SG 113var

COLOUR TRIAL: 1898 set of four 2d...

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