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Lot# 4647 - Auction 309-320

  • Lot# : 4647 Nyassaland British Central Africa

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    Nyasaland Protectorate 1908: De La Rue Die Proof of the frame with uncleared Duty Plates and vignette, printed in black on glazed white card showing handpainted NYASALAND PROTECTORATE in Chinese white, affixed to card (89 x 113 mm.) dated at top "Jan 9th 08" in ink and marked "Dupl." at base. Illustrated in "The De La Rue Collection" edited by Frank Walton RDP on page 5202. Outstanding and wonderful.rnrnProvenance: "British Central Africa", RL, London, 14 April 1976, lot 1083; Collection Bryan de Robeck (Sept 1983); Spink, London, 12 April 2007, lot 1447.
    Starting bid : 3,500 CHF
    Hammer price : 3,500 CHF