Name: Auction: 1891 De La Rue artist's essays for a...
Brand: Stanley Gibbons Baldwin's
Price: 2800 GBP
Availability: OutOfStock

The Taprobana Collection of Ceylon Telegraphs

<b>Sale number:</b> 5921 <br> <br> Stamp Sale

SGB Stamp Auction | The Taprobana Collection of Ceylon Telegraphs | 5921

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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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1891 De La Rue artist's essays for a projected issue that never took place.  Each stamp-sized and denominated TWENTY CENTS, executed in rosine and green on tracing paper, with lettering in Chinese white and perforations simulated in pencil.  Alternative value panels for 40ct, 60ct and 80ct denominations are alongside each, on coloured or uncoloured backgrounds.  One dated JULY 22/91 at top in ink.  A lovely pair

1891 De La Rue artist's essays for a...

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