Lot 99
1903 Appendix D Colour Scheme on sheet,...
Auction: 6 May 2021 at 01:00 BST
£2,600
Description
1903 Appendix D Colour Scheme on sheet, affixed to large album page from the De La Rue Archive, eight imperforate stamps denominated 75ct and seven 5ct, dated 22nd April 1903. The 75ct colour combinations are green and reddish purple, carmine and purple, blue and green, scarlet and green, violet and green, sage and blue, blue-green and brown and pale brown and deep grey. The 5ct colours are sage and purple, light blue and purple, reddish violet and yellow-brown, blue-green and scarlet, violet and green, grey and blue and scarlet and black. Each is gummed and affixed to the sheet by the top left corner (a couple with further adhesions, and three with corner creasing or wrinkles). Unique and visually very appealing
