Lot 69
GB. KGV Unappropriated Dies. Royal Mint die proofs of Duty Overprints

Revenue & Telegraph Stamps of the World | S25005
Auction: 29 July 2025 at 14:00 BST
£480
Description
KGV Unappropriated Dies. 1913-32 Royal Mint die proofs of the Duty Overprints used for the shilling series of stamps during the KGV period. The 13 proofs are printed in black on 'shilling stamp' sized white card and are not duplicated. They are dated in manuscript between 1913 and 1932 and include the appropriations for 'JUDICATURE/IRELAND' and 'ISLE OF MAN' as well as other UK duties. Each proof is handstamped CANCELLED in red. A page from the volume presented to the Royal Mint Engraver H.A. Richardson on his retirement

