essay Proof RQQ1854-88, the collection of essays, proofs and reprints, including 1854 Essays or Reprints with Lion and Palm Tree (4); Captain Thullier ½a. deep reddish brown, 1a. blue and 8a. red and blue, each in a sheet with single impression and a sheet with row of six impressions; Issued design ½a. red, five singles and block of four, ½a. blue, two singles and a pair, ½a. black, 1a. red (3), 2a. pair, 2a. original proof on thick laid paper with pin-perforation, 4a., two singles and a pair; 1854 ½a. vermilion, 9½ arches essay; 1866 "WEST INDIA POSTAGE" 4a. imperforate essays, six blocks of four in different colours; 1882-88 2a. die proof in black; sheet of paper with printed "NEW SERIES OF INDIAN POSTAGE STAMPS./SCHEME OF COLOURS." dated 28 Dec. 1881 and affixed with ten values including the unissued 6a.; 4a.6p., ten different colour trials (two being imperforate), 12a., eight different perforated colour trials; 1895 2r., four different perforated colour trials; a mostly fine and most attractive assembly. (65 items)
essay Proof RQQ1854-88, the collection of essays, proofs and reprints, including 1854 Essays or Reprints with Lion and Palm Tree (4); Captain Thullier ½a. deep reddish brown, 1a. blue and 8a. red and blue, each in a sheet with single impression and a sheet with row of six impressions; Issued design ½a. red, five singles and block of four, ½a. blue, two singles and a pair, ½a. black, 1a. red (3), 2a. pair, 2a. original proof on thick laid paper with pin-perforation, 4a., two singles and a pair; 1854 ½a. vermilion, 9½ arches essay; 1866 "WEST INDIA POSTAGE" 4a. imperforate essays, six blocks of four in different colours; 1882-88 2a. die proof in black; sheet of paper with printed "NEW SERIES OF INDIAN POSTAGE STAMPS./SCHEME OF COLOURS." dated 28 Dec. 1881 and affixed with ten values including the unissued 6a.; 4a.6p., ten different colour trials (two being imperforate), 12a., eight different perforated colour trials; 1895 2r., four different perforated colour trials; a mostly fine and most attractive assembly. (65 items)
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