Sale 958 — 2008 Rarities of the World

Sale Date — Saturday, 7 June, 2008

Category — 1857-60 Issue

Lot
Symbol
Photo/Description
Cat./Est. Value
Realized
553°
TC
Sale 958, Lot 553, 1857-60 Issue24c Black, Large Die Trial Color Proof on India (37TC1). On 46 x 43mm card, showing layout lines from the die, intense shade

VERY FINE. THIS LARGE DIE TRIAL COLOR PROOF STRUCK IN BLACK IS LIKELY UNIQUE, AND IS THE BASIS FOR THE SCOTT CATALOGUE LISTING.

Ex Finkelburg. In 1999 at the time of the Finkelburg sale this was unlisted in Scott in Black.

7,000
5,000