GB QV Stamps DE LA RUE Colour Standard *Orange/Indian Red* Block Work Book #1075

Item Specifics

Country

Great Britain

Catalog Number

1075

Stamp Type

General Issue

Condition

Unused

Stamp Format

Block

Item Description

Condition: RARE ORIGINAL PIECE cut from DLR Printer's Work Book. IMPORTANT ITEM believed c1880. Bears ... Read more about the seller notes RARE ORIGINAL PIECE cut from DLR Printer's Work Book. IMPORTANT ITEM believed c1880. Bears imperforated BLOCK OF FOUR *DE LA RUE/LONDON* Sample Stamps printed in "ORANGE" ink produced from INDIAN RED & DEEP CHROME pigments. The original recipe in manuscript is alongside the block. Noted as having been "Used for various Work". Odd gum tones but overall Very Fine for an item of this type & period. NOTE ALSO THAT THE REVERSE CONTAINS A MANUSCRIPT REFERENCE TO **UNDER-PRINTS**. Please look at all the scans to help form your own opinion. Priced & sold with all faults considered (WAF). Read Less about the seller notes

Grade: F (Fine)
GB QV Stamps DE LA RUE Colour Standard *Orange/Indian Red* Block Of Four ex DLR Work Book UNDER-PRINTS Reverse** #1075RARE ORIGINAL PIECE cut from DLR Printer's Work Book. IMPORTANT ITEM believed c1880. Bears imperforated BLOCK OF FOUR *DE LA RUE/LONDON* Sample Stamps printed in "ORANGE" ink produced from INDIAN RED & DEEP CHROME pigments. The original recipe in manuscript is alongside the block. Noted as having been "Used for various Work". Odd gum tones but overall Very Fine for an item of this type & period. NOTE ALSO THAT THE REVERSE CONTAINS A MANUSCRIPT REFERENCE TO **UNDER-PRINTS**. Please look at all the scans to help form your own opinion. Priced & sold with all faults considered (WAF).

Seller Information

Seller

Samwells (1891)

Registered Since

03/22/2017

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Store

Samwells Postal History

Item Location

Somerset, United Kingdom

Ships To

Worldwide

Returns Accepted

Yes