Lot 40
Guildhall Consultation Fee Master Die Proof

Revenue & Telegraph Stamps of the World | 5954
Auction: 21 November 2023 at 09:30 GMT
£384
Description
Guildhall Consultation Fee: c.1892 ‘HALF A CROWN’ Master Die Proof in black on white card (59 x 129mm) showing full die sinking and printer's guidelines. An extremely rare and important early stage proof, showing the wonderfully skilled engraving of Perkins Bacon. As Booth 1.

