Auction 333-341 Western Australia & Great Britain - Day 3

1878 (May 3): De La Rue Die Proof for 10 s. value in black on glazed white card, with uncleared Corner Letters and Plate Number, the Die now almost complete (this ebing the last Proof before the hardening stage, after more slight alterations to the lines of background, handstamped "May 3, 1878" in black. A rare and very fine Proof Gi J124 = £ 3'500.
Provenance: Harmers, London, 26 Jan 1994, lot 802.